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Sigma KEE - FanagoloLanguage
FanagoloLanguage

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(documentation FanagoloLanguage EnglishLanguage "The FanagoloLanguage is a ZuluBasedPidginLanguage of SouthAfrica. SIL code: FAO. ISO 639-2: crp. Population: Several hundred thousand speakers (1975 Reinecke). Region: Also spoken in DRC, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Alternate names: 'FANAKALO', 'FANEKOLO', 'KITCHEN KAFFIR', 'MINE KAFFIR', PIKI, ISIPIKI, 'ISIKULA', LOLOLO, ISILOLOLO, PIDGIN BANTU, BASIC ZULU, SILUNGUBOI. Comments: The dialect in Zambia is called 'Cikabanga', that in Zimbabwe is called 'Chilapalapa.' About 70% of the vocabulary comes from Zulu, 24% from English, 6% from Afrikaans. Used widely in towns and gold, diamond, coal, and copper mining areas. Originated in the 19th century. 'Fanagolo' and most or all other names are pejorative. Trade language. Dictionary. Second language only. Also spoken in: Zambia. (Language name: FANAGOLO.) Population: Several hundred speakers (1975 Reinecke). Alternate names: 'FANAKALO', 'FANEKOLO', PIKI, ISIPIKI, LOLOLO, ISILOLOLO, PIDGIN BANTU, BASIC ZULU, 'KITCHEN KAFFIR', 'MINE KAFFIR', 'ISIKULA'. Dialects: CIKABANGA. Comments: Influenced by Bemba in Zambia. Rejected by most Africans because it was imported from Zimbabwe and South Africa by Europeans who did not want Africans to learn English (Adler 1977). Trade language. Second language only. Also spoken in: Zimbabwe. (Language name: FANAGOLO.) Population: Several hundred thousand speakers (1975 Reinecke). Alternate names: 'FANAKALO', 'FANEKOLO', PIKI, ISIPIKI, LOLOLO, ISILOLOLO, PIDGIN BANTU, 'KITCHEN KAFFIR', 'MINE KAFFIR', 'ISIKULA'. Dialects: CHILAPALAPA. Comments: About 70% of the vocabulary comes from Zulu, 24% from English, 6% from Afrikaans. Influenced by Shona in Zimbabwe. Used widely in towns and mining areas. Trade language. Second language only.(extract from http:/ / www.ethnologue.com/ )") Languages.kif 3725-3748
(instance FanagoloLanguage ZuluBasedPidginLanguage) Languages.kif 3724-3724 FanagoloLanguage è un' istanza di ZuluBasedPidginLanguage

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(termFormat ChineseLanguage FanagoloLanguage "fanagalo语言") domainEnglishFormat.kif 23248-23248
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage FanagoloLanguage "fanagalo語言") domainEnglishFormat.kif 23247-23247
(termFormat EnglishLanguage FanagoloLanguage "fanagolo language") domainEnglishFormat.kif 23246-23246


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