Alur

E810860

Western Nilotic language language

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

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Alur canonical	7

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Western Nilotic language ⓘ language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Acholi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lango language NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Uganda ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Alur people NERFINISHED ⓘ
glottologCode	alur1250 ⓘ
glottologName	Alur NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Aluric NERFINISHED ⓘ Lur NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDialects	Joka NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonam NERFINISHED ⓘ Panyimur ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry	Alur NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology	SVO word order ⓘ tonal language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	tone contrast ⓘ vowel length contrast ⓘ
hasPopulationRegion	Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ West Nile sub-region of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
ISO639-3Code	alz NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	East Africa ⓘ
spokenIn	Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ northwestern Uganda ⓘ
subclassOf	Luo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Nilotic language ⓘ
usedBy	Alur people NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedIn	education at primary level in some areas ⓘ local administration in parts of Uganda ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

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

Alur language → hasGlottologName → Alur ⓘ

Alur language → hasAlternativeName → Alur ⓘ

English in Uganda → coexistsWith → Alur ⓘ

Northern Region, Uganda → hasEthnicGroup → Alur ⓘ

Orientale Province → ethnicGroups → Alur ⓘ

Bunia → hasEthnicGroups → Alur ⓘ

northwestern Uganda → hasEthnicGroup → Alur ⓘ

subject surface form: Northwestern Uganda