Jenne Chiini

E603879

Jenne Chiini is a Songhay language variety spoken primarily in and around the town of Djenné in Mali.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jenne Chiini canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Songhay language variety ⓘ
language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Koyra Chiini ⓘ
Koyraboro Senni ⓘ
country Mali ⓘ
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Songhay people ⓘ
linked to: Songhai people
hasAlternativeName Djenné Chiini ⓘ
Jenne Ciini ⓘ
linked to: Jenne
hasDialect rural surrounding-villages varieties ⓘ
urban Djenné variety ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature SOV basic word order ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ
aspectual auxiliaries ⓘ
loanwords from Arabic ⓘ
loanwords from Bambara ⓘ
loanwords from French ⓘ
postpositions ⓘ
subject pronoun clitics ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
simple consonant inventory ⓘ
tonal contrasts ⓘ
hasResearch descriptive grammar by Jeffrey Heath ⓘ
lexicon compiled by Jeffrey Heath ⓘ
ISO639-3 jnn ⓘ
languageFamily Songhay languages ⓘ
languageStatus minority language ⓘ
linguisticArea Niger–Mali Songhay area ⓘ
neighboringLanguage Bambara ⓘ
Bozo languages ⓘ
Fulfulde ⓘ
Tamasheq ⓘ
region town of Djenné and surrounding area ⓘ
spokenBy several thousand speakers ⓘ
spokenIn Djenné ⓘ
Mali ⓘ
Mopti Region ⓘ
subclassOf Southern Songhay language ⓘ
linked to: Songhay languages
usedAs vernacular language ⓘ
usedIn daily communication in Djenné ⓘ
local trade in Djenné region ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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