Alur language

E231979

Nilo-Saharan language Nilotic language Western Nilotic language language

The Alur language is a Western Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Alur people of northwestern Uganda and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Alur language canonical	8

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nilo-Saharan language ⓘ Nilotic language ⓘ Western Nilotic language ⓘ language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Acholi language ⓘ Adhola language ⓘ Lango language ⓘ
country	Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Uganda ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Alur people ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Alur ⓘ Lur ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder	SVO ⓘ
hasGlottocode	alur1250 ⓘ
hasGlottologName	Alur ⓘ
hasISO6393Code	alz ⓘ
hasTypology	tonal language ⓘ
isSpokenBy	Alur people ⓘ
languageFamily	Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ surface form: Nilo-Saharan Nilotic ⓘ Western Nilotic languages ⓘ surface form: Western Nilotic
region	East Africa ⓘ
spokenIn	Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Uganda ⓘ
spokenInRegion	northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ northwestern Uganda ⓘ
subfamilyWithinWesternNilotic	Luo languages ⓘ
usedBy	Alur community ⓘ
usedIn	daily communication ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Luo → closelyRelatedTo → Alur language ⓘ

subject surface form: Luo language

Nilotic languages → majorLanguage → Alur language ⓘ

Dholuo → closelyRelatedTo → Alur language ⓘ

Luo language → closelyRelatedTo → Alur language ⓘ

Nilotic peoples → speaks → Alur language ⓘ

Lendu language → neighboringLanguages → Alur language ⓘ

Western Nilotic languages → hasMember → Alur language ⓘ

Alur people → languageSpoken → Alur language ⓘ