Yaren Yeyi

Yaren Yeyi
'Yan asalin magana	24,000
Dangin harshen	Harsunan Nijar-Congo; Harsunan Atlantic-Congo; Harsunan Volta-Congo; Harsunan Benue-Congo; Harsunan Bantoid; Southern Bantoid (en) ; Bantu (en) ; Central-Western Bantu (en) ; Yaren Yeyi; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Baƙaƙen rubutu	Baƙaƙen boko
Lamban rijistar harshe
ISO 639-3	yey
Glottolog	yeyi1239

Yeyi (autoethnonym Shiyɛyi ) yaren Bantu ne da yawancin mutanen Yeyi kusan 50,000 ke magana a bakin kogin Okavango a Namibiya da Botswana . Yeyi, wanda harsunan Juu suka rinjayi, yana ɗaya daga cikin harsunan Bantu da yawa tare da Okavango tare da dannawa. Lallai, tana da mafi girman sanannun ƙira na dannawa na kowane yaren Bantu, tare da haƙori, alveolar, palatal, da na gefe. Kodayake yawancin tsofaffin masu magana da shi sun fi son Yeyi a cikin tattaunawa ta yau da kullun, sannu a hankali ana kawar da shi a Botswana ta hanyar shaharar tafiya zuwa Tswana, tare da Yeyi kawai yara ke koya a wasu ƙauyuka. Masu magana da Yeyi a yankin Caprivi na arewa maso gabashin Namibiya, duk da haka, suna riƙe Yeyi a ƙauyuka (ciki har da Linyanti), amma kuma suna iya magana da yaren yanki, Lozi .

Babban yare ana kiransa Shirwanga. Kadan akasarin Botswana Yeyi masu yare guda ɗaya ne a cikin yaren ƙasa, Tswana, kuma yawancin sauran masu harsuna biyu ne.

↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yaren Yeyi". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Glottolog-1] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yaren Yeyi". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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