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Tetela language

Index Tetela language

Tetela (Otetela, Kitetela, Kikitatela), also Sungu, is a Bantu language of northern Kasai-Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1]

11 relations: Atlantic–Congo languages, Bantoid languages, Bantu languages, Benue–Congo languages, Carl Meinhof, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Grammar, Kasai-Oriental, Noun class, Tetela languages, Tetela people.

Atlantic–Congo languages

The Atlantic–Congo languages are a major division constituting the core of the Niger–Congo language family of Africa, characterised by the noun class systems typical of the family.

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Bantoid languages

Bantoid is a putative major division of the Benue–Congo branch of the Niger–Congo language family.

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Bantu languages

The Bantu languages (English:, Proto-Bantu: */baⁿtʊ̀/) technically the Narrow Bantu languages, as opposed to "Wide Bantu", a loosely defined categorization which includes other "Bantoid" languages are a large family of languages spoken by the Bantu peoples throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Benue–Congo languages

Benue–Congo (sometimes called East Benue–Congo) is a major subdivision of the Niger–Congo language family which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Carl Meinhof

Carl Friedrich Michael Meinhof (July 23, 1857 – February 11, 1944) was a German linguist and one of the first linguists to study African languages.

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo), also known as DR Congo, the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa.

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Grammar

In linguistics, grammar (from Greek: γραμματική) is the set of structural rules governing the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in any given natural language.

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Kasai-Oriental

Kasai-Oriental is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Noun class

In linguistics, a noun class is a particular category of nouns.

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Tetela languages

The Tetela languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone C.70 in Guthrie's classification.

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Tetela people

The Tetela people (or Batetela in the plural) are an ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most of whom speak the Tetela language.

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Redirects here:

Hamba language, Hamba language (Democratic Republic of Congo), ISO 639:hba, ISO 639:tll, Kitetela, Otetela, Otetela language, Sungu.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetela_language

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