Venda

Venda

Tshivenḓa
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South AfricaZimbabweBotswana
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LingalaSwahiliKinyarwandaZuluChichewaRundiLuba-KatangaShonaXhosaMakhuwaTumbukaLuba-Lulua

Written in the Latin script. Uses SVO word order. Notable features include pronoun dropping.

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Official in 1 countries

South Africa
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Typology

Word order SVO
Adjective after noun
Numeral after noun
Pro-drop yes

Related Languages

Lingala BantuSwahili BantuKinyarwanda BantuZulu BantuChichewa BantuRundi BantuLuba-Katanga BantuShona Bantu
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