Luvale (also spelt Chiluvale, Lovale, Lubale, Luena, Lwena) is a Bantu language spoken by the Lovale people of Angola and Zambia. It is recognized as...
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eastern Angola. The Luvale language belongs to the larger Niger-Congo language phylum, and is considered a west central Bantu language. It is recognized...
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LGBT rights in Angola (category Articles containing Luvale-language text)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Angola have seen improvements in the early 21st century. In November 2020, the National Assembly...
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and 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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Lake Tanganyika (category Articles containing Kirundi-language text)
southern part, a word probably from the Fipa language. Tanganyika means "stars" in the Luvale language.: 523 The lake was the scene of Battle for Lake...
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million) North Bakongo (Kikongo) (576,800) Ovambo (Ambo) (Oshiwambo) (500,000) Luvale (Chiluvale) (500,000) Chokwe (Chichokwe) (500,000) Tswana (Setswana) (1...
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official language of Angola, but 46 other languages are spoken in the country, mostly Bantu languages. Portuguese is the sole official language. Due to...
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Zambian Braille (redirect from Luvale 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 the...
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Lina Ramos Baptista. "Lwini" means a female and a princess in the Luvale language (east of Angola), who gives the wave of chanas to the wind, while reflecting...
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Mbunda Kingdom (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
against the Luvale around 1890 because the Luvale were against a powerful, independent Mbunda and they wanted Mbunda slaves. The Luvale lost the war...
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Kumbaya (category CS1 Persian-language sources (fa))
pronunciation "Kum Ba Yah" originated when Luvale-speaking people in Angola and Zaire translated "Come by Here" into their language. That strains credibility on several...
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node. They are: Chokwe, Luvale, Luchazi, Mbunda, Nyengo, Luimbi Nurse, Derek; Philippson, Gérard, eds. (2003). The Bantu languages. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780700711345...
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Mbunda people (section War with the Luvale)
Lyondthzi Kapova also led the Mbunda in their armed confrontation with the Luvale who were anxious to break the military power and independence of the Mbunda...
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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 had...
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and their migrations and conquests spawned a number of tribes such as the Luvale of the upper Zambezi and the Kasanje on the upper Kwango River of Angola...
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languages as interpreted by Harald Hammarström, and following the Guthrie classification. Bantu languages Guthrie classification of Bantu languages Classification...
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Leya Lima Liyuwa Lozi Luyana Luano Luchazi Lumbu Lunda Lundwe Lungu Luunda Luvale Makoma Mambwe Mashasha Mashi Mijikenda Mbowe Mbukushu Mbumi Mbunda Mbwela...
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Luvale thought that the Aluyi had sent the crocodile and consequently the Luvale attacked and burned Nawinda. Because of the attacks from the Luvale,...
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Demographics of Zambia (section Languages)
Luvale 1.5%, Mambwe 1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.7%, unspecified 0.2% (2010 est.) note: Zambia is said to have over 70 languages...
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between Benguela and peoples of the East, in particular the Chokwe, the Luvale and the Mbunda, from whom they obtained wax, rubber, honey and ivory. Each...
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largely Bantu peoples such as the Bemba people, Lozi people, Yao people, Luvale people, Shona people, and Luba people. Gambiza, J; Bond, W; Frost, P.G.H;...
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linguistic names. Language portal Constructed language and List of constructed languages Language (for information about language in general) Language observatory...
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countries, in over 100 languages. The collection also features a number of textbooks in rare languages, such as Guarao, Luvale, Maori, and Irish Gaelic...
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Culture of Angola (section Ethnic groups and languages)
a number of closely related Bantu languages in south-eastern Angola spoken by the Ngonzelo, Luchazi, Nyemba, Luvale, Luimbi, Mbunda, Mbuela, Yauma and...
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List of countries by ethnic groups (category CS1 Austrian German-language sources (de-at))
such as citizenship/nationality, ancestry or origin, country of birth, or language are used as alternative indicators. The data in the list are also of variable...
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Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The group sings in a number of languages including English, Luvale, Tonga, Nyanja, Ndebele and Shona. Mokoomba takes its name...
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Lala people (section Language)
similar to many other groups in Zambia, such as the wali ceremony of the Luvale. It is no longer commonly performed by many among the Lala. The Ichibwela...
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activity. They have been replaced by immigrants to the region, primarily Luvale and Malawians. Muntemba, M. 1977. "Thwarted Development". In Palmer & Parsons...
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Nganguela proper, this ethnographic category includes the Lwena (Luena), the Luvale, the Mbunda, the Lwimbi, the Camachi and others. All of these peoples live...
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transmitters, broadcasting in the seven major languages of Bemba, Nyanja, Lozi, Tonga, Kaonde, Lunda and Luvale. These are used in rotation to ensure a prime...
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