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bantu::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | bantoid language |
| Type of | niger-congo |
| Has types | shona, luba, luganda, luyia, mashi, mwera, nguni, nyamwezi, pokomo, sotho, swahili, tonga, tshiluba, umbundu, chaga, chagga, chichewa, chimwini, chishona, fang, gikuyu, giriama, herero, kamba, kichaga, kinyarwanda, kiswahili, kongo |
bantu:: | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of bantu
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Bantu education has left a legacy of mathematical illiteracy in the black community.
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Bantu knots can be made from both loose natural hair as well as dreadlocks.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Bantu, Doca, and Sister Fa are some of the artists included on this album.
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I learned today that the name of the stew called gumbo is derived from the BANTU language.
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Along with Sakalava, Bara are one of the two malagasy ethnic groups of clear bantu descent.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Bantu languages predominate, with Chadic and Nilo-Saharan languages also spoken in some areas.
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Bantu or its various forms means the people or humans.
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Bantu-speaking ethnic groups make up 98% of the population.
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Bulu, a bantu language, can be drummed as well as spoken.
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- A member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
- Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture; "the Bantu population of Sierra Leone"
- A family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
- The Bantu languages form a large category of African languages. Bantu also is used as a general label for 300-600 ethnic groups in Africa of speakers of Bantu languages, distributed from Cameroon east across Central Africa and Eastern Africa to Southern Africa. ...
- The Black Association for Nationalism Through Unity, or BANTU, was a youth activism group focused on black power and nationalism in Omaha, Nebraska in the 1960s.
- The Bantu languages (technically Narrow Bantu languages) constitute a sub-branch of the Niger-Congo languages. By one estimate, there are 522 languages in the Bantu family, 668 languages in the Southern Bantoid branch which includes Bantu, and 1,532 in Niger-Congo. ...
- A group of 500 African languages including Swahili, Congo, Rwanda, Makua and Nguni.
- Collective name of a large group of sub-Saharan African languages and of the peoples speaking these languages. (p. 219) a
- The African people of Congolese origin, as they are referred to in Cuba. Perhaps one of the most influential African cultures throughout the Caribbean area.
