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“Mi gud gud fren” reflects African grammar that survived enslavement.
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it’s history spoken, living resistance.
🇳🇬🇨🇩🇬🇭 ��️ 🇬🇾🇯🇲
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Prof. Hubert Devonish explains 👇🏾
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#Linguistics #AfricanDiaspora #CaribbeanHistory #BantuLanguages
With my Kenyan brother here 🇰🇪 🇱🇸
Truly amazed to discover the strong linguistic ties between Swahili and Sesotho! Both part of the Bantu family, their shared words & structures highlight the rich cultural connections within Africa. 🌍 #BantuLanguages #AfricanHeritage
Tongue
Ulimi(Swahili) -
Ulimi(Zulu)
Rurimi(Shona)
Lurimi- Luhya
Leleme - sesotho
Lulimi- Giryama
(n/n)
#BantuLanguages
#LearnGiryama
#Lingua
@BantuLanguages In Giryama
Luma - Bite
Kuluma- To Bite
Mu lume- Bite him/her
Mulume- Husband
Mulumewe- Her Husband
Kalume- An endeared male
#LearnGiryama
#BantuLanguages
Interesting!
Swahili Resources ✨🌴🥥
• https://t.co/rAkCKmFrUh
• https://t.co/55dJFnK6DC
•https://t.co/jBTkZG42P8
• https://t.co/xmIAJpowro
#langtwt #swahili #kiswahili #bantu #bantulanguages #AfricanLanguages
Bantu language speakers, help me:
How do you say the colors
Red
Blue
Yellow
Green
Black
White ?
Thank you!!
#Translation #LanguesBantou #BantuLanguages #Bantu #Language #Linguistics #AfricanLanguages #SpeakBantu
@LearnGiryama @SabzerAzoh Kikamba
Kutala - To count
Kweteela - To wait
Kusunga - To guard
Nîma/Uîmi - Farming
#Kikamba #KambaLanguage #BantuLanguages
@SabzerAzoh In Giryama we say
Kuthala- To count
Kurinda- To wait
Kurinda can also mean to guard.
Ukurima- Farming
#Bantu #BantuLanguages
Hello @ThomeWitu there was a shop at Bamburi-Utange stage in Mombasa (2003-2007) which had the writings 'Tangai Kwika Nesa'. I can't correctly remember whether it was Tangaa/Tangai. Kindly translate. It stuck in my mind all those years. #Kamba #BantuLanguages
Thanks 👍
Nom / Kwase in Tiv
#BantuLanguages
How do you say "husband / wife" in your Ntu language?
In a new podcast episode, R. Grollemund and D. Schoenbrun join editor @mjmoorman to discuss the paper 'Moving Histories' (co-authored w/ J. Vansina). #Bantulanguages #AfricanHistory #historicallinguistics
Listen: https://t.co/JKJeCKWd40
Read OA article: https://t.co/48yQcNThZj
Welcome to the International Mother Language Conference. At Pwani University, Kilifi, Kenya. Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st February. Will be there to learn, unlearn and also present my submissions. #MotherLanguages #BantuLanguages #langtwt
15 books and more in production.
Retweet if you love learning African languages
#LanguageLearning #polyglot #bantulanguages
As the year draws to a close we would like to thank you for being part of our journey in 2022.
2023 is loading and we now have
- 14 books published and another on the way
- 18 Shona cartoons and more to come
- 32 puppet programmes and more to come
You motivate us.
Thank you ♥️
#langtwt Ngl, I guessed the answer here. I had forgotten what "to arrive" was in Swahili so I wrote "to arrive" in Xitsonga (Ku fika) and hoped for the best. And guess what, it was correct for Kiswahili too 😂 #Bantulanguages
In Giryama, the name for Colic is 'Ludani' and honey was used to treat/manage it.
What is the name in your language? How was the treatment like? Lets share and learn/unlearn.
#BantuLanguages
#BantuLanguages
Here is Chonyi Language of the Mijikenda (Sabaki Languages).
The tweet talks about differences in parenting styles.
Mubara achona mwana wa jirani nateseka na chibarua ama fees kuhenda mbinu ya kusagala naye muvyazi ama muhusika vakanena na kulosha mambo-kuno kwehu angwe akuunganishe chibarua alafu adzeamuhumeani sigara na uchi,,hambwe achokola munziwe ndalogwa. Puzi sasa mwanzo achonyi. HULUKI
@agabus_milimu @MaxmMutebi @AfricaFactsZone Kwasama in Kirundi 🇧🇮 means: To open your mouth #BantuLanguages #BantuNations #AfricaWeflyHigh
Embeo - when describing weather or a place
Amaolu - when referring to water or anything liquid
Ekiolu - when describing something solid like a metal
#SubaLanguage
#BantuLanguages
Bantu languages are spoken in warm countries 🌞
But how do you say "cold" in your language?
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