Tumbuka

Summary

Tumbuka is a natural language^[1]. Tumbuka draws 299 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #260 of 734).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tumbuka is in the country of Malawi^[3].
• Tumbuka is in the country of Zambia^[4].
• Tumbuka is in the country of Tanzania^[5].
• Tumbuka is in the country of Zimbabwe^[6].
• Tumbuka's instance of is recorded as natural language^[7].
• Tumbuka's instance of is recorded as modern language^[8].
• Tumbuka is a type of Nyasa^[9].
• Tumbuka's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[10].
• Tumbuka is part of Tumbuka group^[11].
• Tumbuka's Commons category is recorded as Tumbuka language^[12].
• Tumbuka's Wikimedia language code is recorded as tum^[13].
• Tumbuka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -13, 'lon': 34}^[14].
• Tumbuka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tumbuka language^[15].
• Tumbuka's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+7000000'}^[16].
• Tumbuka's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tum', 'text': 'Chiyowoyelo cha Chitumbuka'}^[17].
• Tumbuka's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tum', 'text': 'Chitumbuka'}^[18].
• Tumbuka's UNESCO language status is recorded as 1 safe^[19].
• Tumbuka's indigenous to is recorded as Eastern Province^[20].
• Tumbuka's indigenous to is recorded as Northern Region^[21].
• Tumbuka's indigenous to is recorded as Central Region^[22].
• Tumbuka's indigenous to is recorded as Muchinga Province^[23].
• Tumbuka's indigenous to is recorded as Harare Province^[24].
• Tumbuka's indigenous to is recorded as Mbeya Region^[25].
• Tumbuka's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/TUM^[26].
• Tumbuka's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 4 Educational^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language^[7] and modern language^[8]. Tumbuka is a type of Nyasa^[9].

Use and Application

Tumbuka is part of Tumbuka group^[11].

Why It Matters

Tumbuka draws 299 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #260 of 734).^[2] Tumbuka has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Tumbuka is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]