• The KavangoSouthwest Bantu languages are a group of Bantu languages established by Anita Pfouts (2003). The Southwest Bantu languages constitute most...
    3 KB (216 words) - 14:01, 26 April 2020
  • Bantu language spoken by 85,000 people along the Kavango River in Namibia, where it is a national language, and in Angola. It is one of several Bantu...
    4 KB (196 words) - 09:50, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bantu languages
    The Bantu languages (English: UK: /ˌbænˈtuː/, US: /ˈbæntuː/ Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a language family of about 600 languages that are spoken by the Bantu...
    51 KB (4,975 words) - 21:21, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dciriku language
    (Also Diriku, Dirico, Manyo or Rumanyo), is a Bantu language spoken by 305,000 people along the Kavango River in Namibia, Botswana and Angola. 24,000...
    6 KB (343 words) - 04:14, 25 March 2024
  • is a Bantu language of Zambia. It was assigned by Guthrie to Bantu group K.30, which Pfouts (2003) established as part of the KavangoSouthwest branch...
    1 KB (94 words) - 09:51, 5 March 2024
  • Bantu language of Angola. It was assigned by Guthrie to Bantu group R.10, which apart from Umbundu Pfouts (2003) established as part of the Kavango–Southwest...
    1 KB (99 words) - 09:02, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
    become the standard for identifying Bantu languages; it was a practical way to distinguish many ambiguously named languages before the introduction of ISO...
    39 KB (3,241 words) - 20:18, 25 April 2024
  • Bantu language of Zambia and Angola. It was assigned by Guthrie to Bantu group K.30, which Pfouts (2003) established as part of the KavangoSouthwest...
    1 KB (75 words) - 23:11, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for German language in Namibia
    and Ovambo and other Bantu languages. This variant of German is called variously Südwesterdeutsch (German südwest, southwest, referring to the country's...
    14 KB (1,419 words) - 22:56, 10 June 2024
  • model HMAS Tobruk (L 50), Royal Australian Navy ship KavangoSouthwest Bantu languages, Bantu language List of Toyota transmissions, Toyota transmission...
    703 bytes (127 words) - 21:10, 7 October 2015
  • Thumbnail for Herero language
    Herero (Otjiherero) is a Bantu language spoken by the Herero and Mbanderu peoples in Namibia and Botswana, as well as by small communities of people in...
    9 KB (633 words) - 06:58, 7 March 2024
  • Hakaona (Hakawona, Havakona) is a Bantu language of Angola and Namibia. Until perhaps Anita Pfouts (2003), it was considered a dialect of Herero. Maho...
    1 KB (71 words) - 17:58, 22 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ovambo language
    concerning which noun class of Proto-Bantu the words belong to. Maho (2009) lists the following as distinct languages in the Ovambo cluster: Kwanyama Kafima...
    8 KB (733 words) - 00:56, 10 June 2024
  • Nyaneka or Haneca is a Bantu language of Angola. The Ngambwe "dialect" is now considered a distinct language. SAMPLE TEXT Okulikuambela apeho,” oyo onkhalelo...
    1 KB (79 words) - 09:02, 7 March 2024
  • Ngambwe is a Bantu language of Angola. Until perhaps Anita Pfouts (2003), it was considered a dialect of Nyaneka. Bantu Classification Archived 2012-06-24...
    1 KB (34 words) - 11:10, 18 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for South West Africa
    groups: Herero, Coloureds, Baster, Tswana, Damara, Ovambo, Caprivians, Nama, Kavango, San, and Whites. However, the largest freedom movement, SWAPO, was not...
    40 KB (3,726 words) - 07:40, 4 July 2024
  • Nkumbi, Humbe, or Khumbi, is a Bantu language of Angola. Nkumbi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated...
    805 bytes (33 words) - 09:04, 7 March 2024
  • Kwanyama or Cuanhama is a national language of Angola and Namibia. It is a standardized dialect of the Ovambo language, and is mutually intelligible with...
    4 KB (280 words) - 05:44, 9 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Namibia
    Namibia (category CS1 European Portuguese-language sources (pt-pt))
    surpassing its previous standing. The Nama/Damara Languages follow at 11.0%, while the Kavango Languages, with a share of 10.4%, have also experienced a...
    175 KB (16,400 words) - 08:17, 28 June 2024
  • Zemba or Dhimba is a Bantu language spoken mainly in Angola where the language has about 18,000 speakers, and also in Namibia with some 7,000. It is closely...
    2 KB (165 words) - 06:58, 7 March 2024
  • called Oshindonga, is a Bantu dialect spoken in Namibia and parts of Angola. It is a standardized dialect of the Ovambo language, and is mutually intelligible...
    4 KB (220 words) - 05:45, 9 March 2024
  • from Bantu Zone R.30 to Zone R.10, which includes Umbundu and a few smaller languages. Ngendelengo may be a distinct language. Kuvale language at Ethnologue...
    2 KB (126 words) - 22:23, 21 March 2024
  • Tswa–Ronga languages people Tsonga Ronga Tswa Venda people Shona people Chopi people Chopi Guitonga Chewa people Yeyi people Kavango languages people Ovambo...
    159 KB (13,837 words) - 18:47, 3 July 2024
  • phonological differences. For example, grammatical forms associated with Bantu noun class 7 consistently have an affricate in Kwambi where Ndonga has a...
    13 KB (1,545 words) - 20:57, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Zambezi
    João dos Santos, visiting Monomatapa in 1597 reported it as Zambeze (Bantu languages frequently shifts between z and r) and inquired into the origins of...
    66 KB (6,950 words) - 19:55, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Angolan Civil War
    Angolan Civil War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    residual groups still exist, by a massive influx of Bantu people who came from the north and east. The Bantu influx began around 500 BC, and some continued...
    163 KB (18,158 words) - 10:29, 29 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for South African Border War
    the decision inspired the bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Ovambo-Kavango Church to draw up an open letter to Vorster denouncing apartheid and South...
    235 KB (29,106 words) - 02:06, 25 June 2024