It has phonetic and grammatical characteristics common to many Bantu languages, such as noun classes, the implosive “b” and a tone system: high tone, low tone, low-high tone, high-low tone, medium tone.
It possesses shared phonetic and grammatical attributes with many Bantu languages, such as noun classes, the implosive “b,” and a tone system: high tone, low tone, low-high tone, high-low tone, medium tone.