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- Gciriku_language abstract "Gciriku or Dciriku (Diriku), also known as Manyo or Rumanyo, is a Bantu language spoken by 305,000 people along the Okavango River in Namibia, where it is a national language, in Botswana, and in Angola. It was first known in the west via the Vagciriku, who had migrated from the main Vamanyo area and spoke Rugciriku, a dialect of Rumanyo. The name Gciriku (Dciriku, Diriku) remains common in the literature, but within Namibia the name Rumanyo has been revived. The Mbogedu dialect is extinct; Maho (2009) lists it as a distinct language, and notes that the names 'Manyo' and 'Rumanyo' are inappropriate for it.It is one of several Bantu languages of the Okavango which have click consonants, as in [ ǀɛ́ǀˀà] "bed", [mùǀûkò] "flower", and [kàǀûrù] "tortoise". These clicks, of which there are half a dozen (c, gc, ch, and prenasalized nc and nch), are generally all pronounced with a dental articulation, but there is broad variation between speakers. They are especially common in place names and in words for features of the landscape, reflecting their source in an as-yet unidentified Khoisan language. Many of the click words in Gciriku, including those in native Bantu vocabulary, are shared with Kwangali, Mbukushu, and Fwe.".
- Gciriku_language iso6393Code "diu".
- Gciriku_language languageFamily Atlantic%E2%80%93Congo_languages.
- Gciriku_language languageFamily Bantu_languages.
- Gciriku_language languageFamily Benue%E2%80%93Congo_languages.
- Gciriku_language languageFamily Southern_Bantoid_languages.
- Gciriku_language spokenIn Okavango_River.
- Gciriku_language thumbnail Diriku_taalkaartje_NL.png?width=300.
- Gciriku_language wikiPageExternalLink language.php?id=7.
- Gciriku_language wikiPageExternalLink diu.html.
- Gciriku_language wikiPageID "18953069".
- Gciriku_language wikiPageRevisionID "577508797".
- Gciriku_language altname "Manyo".
- Gciriku_language date "no date".
- Gciriku_language dia "Gciriku".
- Gciriku_language dia "Mbogedu".
- Gciriku_language dia "Shambyu".
- Gciriku_language ethnicity "Vagciriku, Vamanyo, Vashambyu".
- Gciriku_language fam Atlantic–Congo.
- Gciriku_language fam Bantu_languages.
- Gciriku_language fam Benue–Congo.
- Gciriku_language fam Kavango_%E2%80%93_Southwest_Bantu_languages.
- Gciriku_language fam Kavango–Southwest.
- Gciriku_language fam Southern_Bantoid_languages.
- Gciriku_language familycolor "Niger-Congo".
- Gciriku_language guthrie "K.331,334".
- Gciriku_language hasPhotoCollection Gciriku_language.
- Gciriku_language iso "diu".
- Gciriku_language map "Diriku taalkaartje NL.png".
- Gciriku_language name "Gciriku".
- Gciriku_language nativename "Rumanyo".
- Gciriku_language notice "IPA".
- Gciriku_language ref "e17".
- Gciriku_language region Okavango_River.
- Gciriku_language speakers "36000".
- Gciriku_language subject Category:Kavango_languages.
- Gciriku_language subject Category:Languages_of_Angola.
- Gciriku_language subject Category:Languages_of_Botswana.
- Gciriku_language subject Category:Languages_of_Namibia.
- Gciriku_language type Abstraction100002137.
- Gciriku_language type Communication100033020.
- Gciriku_language type KavangoLanguages.
- Gciriku_language type Language106282651.
- Gciriku_language type LanguagesOfAngola.
- Gciriku_language type LanguagesOfBotswana.
- Gciriku_language type LanguagesOfNamibia.
- Gciriku_language type Language.
- Gciriku_language type Language.
- Gciriku_language type Language.
- Gciriku_language type InformationEntity.
- Gciriku_language comment "Gciriku or Dciriku (Diriku), also known as Manyo or Rumanyo, is a Bantu language spoken by 305,000 people along the Okavango River in Namibia, where it is a national language, in Botswana, and in Angola. It was first known in the west via the Vagciriku, who had migrated from the main Vamanyo area and spoke Rugciriku, a dialect of Rumanyo. The name Gciriku (Dciriku, Diriku) remains common in the literature, but within Namibia the name Rumanyo has been revived.".
- Gciriku_language label "Diriku (langue)".
- Gciriku_language label "Diriku".
- Gciriku_language label "Gciriku language".
- Gciriku_language label "Дирику (язык)".
- Gciriku_language sameAs Diriku_(langue).
- Gciriku_language sameAs Diriku.
- Gciriku_language sameAs m.02hw_d7.
- Gciriku_language sameAs Q3780954.
- Gciriku_language sameAs Q3780954.
- Gciriku_language sameAs Gciriku_language.
- Gciriku_language wasDerivedFrom Gciriku_language?oldid=577508797.
- Gciriku_language depiction Diriku_taalkaartje_NL.png.
- Gciriku_language isPrimaryTopicOf Gciriku_language.
- Gciriku_language name "Gciriku".
- Gciriku_language name "Rumanyo".