Lunda, also known as Chilunda, is a Bantu language spoken in Zambia, Angola, and, to a lesser extent, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Lunda...
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Kanongesha-Lunda and the Ishindi-Lunda, Gabon, Republic of Congo) and the Luapula valley of Zambia (the Eastern Lunda or Kazembe-Lunda). The Lunda were allied...
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Look up -lunda, Lunda, or lunda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lu(u)nda or Ruund may refer to: Lunda (Asia Minor), an Ancient Roman city and present...
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The Lunda languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone L.50 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), the languages form...
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core of what would become the Lunda confederation was a commune called a N'Gaange in the kiLunda (kiyaka-kipunu) language. It was ruled over by a monarch...
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airport code) Lunda language (ISO 639-3 language code) Lun-class ekranoplan, ground effect vehicles Monday (shorthand in several Romance languages) Las Últimas...
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Lunda people of the Luapula River valley in Zambia and DR Congo are called by others the Eastern Lunda to distinguish them from the 'western' Lunda people...
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Lün, a district in Mongolia's Central Province ISO 639-3 language code for the Lunda language Lun-class ekranoplan, a Soviet ground-effect vehicle This...
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Recognition of same-sex unions in Zambia (category Articles containing Lunda-language text)
Kaonde: Mizhilo kya Masongola, 1918 Luvale: Jishimbi chaKulimbata, 1918 Lunda: Nshimbi yaMaluwi, 1918 Spurlin, William J. (2006). Imperialism Within the...
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example, the Lunda language is primarily that of a language community and territory in southern-central Africa, before it is a minority language of the states...
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Lozi (Southern Province), and Kaonde, Luvale and Lunda (Northwestern Province). These seven languages are used, together with English, in early primary...
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Lunda Sul Province is not to be confused with Luanda Sul, a satellite city of Luanda, the capital of Angola. Lunda Sul ("South Lunda") is a province of...
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List of ISO 639-2 codes (category Articles containing Lunda-language text)
ISO 639 is a set of international standards that lists short codes for language names. The following is a complete list of three-letter codes defined in...
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Culture of Angola (section Lunda-Chokwe)
refugees from Katanga in Zaire, speakers of Lunda or a related language, crossed the border into what are now Lunda Sul and northern Moxico provinces. In 1977...
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The Luyana people migrated south from the Kingdom of Luba and Kingdom of Lunda in the Katanga area of the Congo River basin, either late in the 17th century...
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Lunda Norte (English: North Lunda) is a province of Angola. It has an area of 103,760 km² and a population of 862,566. Angola's first President, Agostinho...
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(550,000) Tumbuka (Chitumbuka) (500,000) Lunda (450,000) Nyiha (400,000+) Mambwe-Lungu (400,000) Shona languages (15 million incl. Karanga, Zezuru, Korekore...
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Northern Lunda or Uruund, is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola. It is highly unusual among Bantu languages for allowing...
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Zambia (category Articles containing Bemba (Zambia)-language text)
Tumbuka, Kaonde, Tonga, Lunda and Luvale, which featured on the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) local-languages section. Urbanisation has...
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Outline of Zambia (section Languages of Zambia)
Jeans Languages of Zambia Bemba language Chichewa language Cilungu Fanagalo Kaonde language Lamba language Lozi language Kaonde language Lunda language Mambwe...
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Chipuleno (2017). Antroponímia na Língua Cokwe (Lunda-Norte) [Anthroponymy in the Cokwe Language (Lunda-Norte)] (Master's thesis) (in Portuguese). Universidade...
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Luvale people (section Lunda)
northwestern Zambia and southeastern Angola. They are closely related to the Lunda and Ndembu to the northeast, but they also share cultural similarities to...
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rule by Kulundwe. Around this time Kanyok forces invaded the Kingdom of Lunda and set up a fortress there. They established a strong fortress in that...
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Kazembe (section Origin of the Luba-Lunda-Kazembe)
speaking the language of the Eastern Luba-Lunda people of south-central Africa (also known as the Luba, Luunda, Eastern Luba-Lunda, and Luba-Lunda-Kazembe)...
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Yombe Balovale BaLunda Banani International Secondary School Bangweulu Wetlands Bank of Zambia Baobab College Barotseland Bemba language Bemba people Benguela...
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Zambian Braille (redirect from Lunda Braille)
braille alphabets of Zambia. It has been developed for the languages Bemba, Chewa, Lozi, Kaonde, Lunda, Luvale, and Tonga. It is based on the 26 letters of...
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Central Africa (section Lunda Empire)
a Luba from the royal family Ilunga Tshibinda married Lunda queen Rweej and united all Lunda peoples. Their son Mulopwe Luseeng expanded the kingdom...
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gradually adopted the Kongo language (hence the Kiyaka language being spoken amongst them, an offshoot of Kikongo). Much more, Lunda chiefs married Kongo women...
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of the "main" national languages: Bangala ('Mbangala'), Chokwe, Fiote, Herero ('Helelo'), Kikongo, Kimbundu, Kwanyama, Lunda, Ngangela, Ngoya, Nyaneka...
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Chokwe people (section Demographics and language)
the Chokwe had overthrown the Lunda kingdom (also called the Mwata Yanvo) altogether. With this, the Chokwe language and sociopolitical influence began...
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