Transvaal Swati

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Transvaal Swati is a regional variety of the siSwati language spoken primarily in parts of South Africa’s former Transvaal region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Transvaal Swati canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect ⓘ
regional variety of siSwati ⓘ
belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup Swazi people in South Africa ⓘ
linked to: Swazi people
closelyRelatedTo Southern Ndebele language ⓘ
linked to: Southern Ndebele

Standard Swati ⓘ
linked to: Swati language

Zulu language ⓘ
linked to: Zulu
country South Africa ⓘ
hasAlternativeName South African Swati variety ⓘ
Transvaal siSwati ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Bantu language ⓘ
Proto-Nguni ⓘ
hasFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
click consonants ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ
tone ⓘ
isVarietyOf siSwati as spoken in South Africa ⓘ
languageBranch Nguni languages ⓘ
languageCode ss (macrolanguage siSwati) ⓘ
languageFamily Bantu languages ⓘ
mutuallyIntelligibleWith other siSwati varieties ⓘ
partOf siSwati language ⓘ
linked to: siSwati
region Transvaal ⓘ
spokenIn Mpumalanga Province ⓘ
linked to: Mpumalanga

South Africa ⓘ
former Transvaal region ⓘ
parts of Gauteng Province ⓘ
subclassOf Bantu language variety ⓘ
Swati language ⓘ
typicalDomain everyday communication ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
usedBy Swati ethnic group in South Africa ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

siSwati → hasDialects → Transvaal Swati ⓘ