Lugbara

E811275
Central Sudanic language language

Lugbara is a Central Sudanic language spoken primarily by the Lugbara people in northwestern Uganda and parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Sudanic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Madi language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moru language NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryStatus major language of northwestern Uganda ⓘ
ethnicGroup Lugbara people NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicDistribution border areas of South Sudan ⓘ
northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
northwestern Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
glottocode lugb1240 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Lugbarara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lugbarati NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConsonantFeature implosive consonants (in some dialects) ⓘ
hasDialect Aringa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ayivu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maracha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Terego NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Moru–Madi languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative tendencies ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature tone ⓘ
vowel length contrast ⓘ
hasWordOrder SVO ⓘ
iso639-3Code lgg ⓘ
languageFamily Central Sudanic NERFINISHED ⓘ
linguisticClassification Nilo-Saharan language family (proposed) ⓘ
neighboringLanguages Alur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aringa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kakwa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Madi NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRegion northwestern Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
region West Nile sub-region NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy hundreds of thousands of speakers ⓘ
spokenIn Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
standardizationEfforts orthography development in Uganda ⓘ
subfamily Moru–Madi NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy Lugbara people NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor local radio broadcasting ⓘ
religious activities ⓘ
usedIn local administration in some areas ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
primary education in some schools ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

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

English in Uganda → coexistsWith → Lugbara ⓘ
Northern Region, Uganda → hasEthnicGroup → Lugbara ⓘ
northwestern Uganda → hasEthnicGroup → Lugbara ⓘ
subject surface form: Northwestern Uganda