Kiga
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Kiga is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Bakiga people of southwestern Uganda, near the Great Lakes region of East Africa.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Runyankore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Bakiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | kiga1249 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Rukiga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rukiga language NERFINISHED ⓘ Rukiga-Kiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | Kiga language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGuthrieCode | JE14 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCode | cgg ⓘ |
| hasLinguasphereCode | 99-AAB-bd ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | cgg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOfficialLanguageOf | Kabale District (local use) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSpokenAs | native language ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Atlantic–Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mutuallyIntelligibleWith | Runyankore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfDialectCluster | Nkore-Kiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicGroup | Bakiga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Kigezi region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | southwestern Uganda ⓘ |
| spokenNear | African Great Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Great Lakes Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Bakiga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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