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Chokwe is the Bantu language spoken by the Chokwe people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola and Zambia. It is
recognized as a national language of Angola, where about 456,000 people spoke it as of 1991. Another half a million speakers
lived in the Congo in 1990, and some 44,200 in Zambia as of 1986. Angola's Instituto de Línguas Nacionais (National Languages
Institute) has established spelling rules for Chokwe with a view to facilitate and promote its use. It is used as a lingua
franca in eastern Angola. |
Names (more)[en] Chokwe language[fr] Tchokwé [ja] チョクウェ語 [pt] Côkwe [es] Idioma chokwe [sw] Kichokwe |
Language type : Living
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ISO 639 CodesISO 639-3 : cjkLinked Data URIshttp://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/cjkhttp://dbpedia.org/resource/ISO_639:cjk More URIs at sameas.org SourcesAuthority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: cjkFreebase ISO 639-3 : cjk GeoNames.org Country Information Publications Office of the European Union Metadata Registry : Countries and Languages |