Nyoro–Ganda language group
E935951
The Nyoro–Ganda language group is a cluster of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in Uganda, including varieties such as Runyankole, Runyoro, and Luganda.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language group
ⓘ
language cluster ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Haya language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyankore–Kiga languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | nyor1246 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Nyoro-Ganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guthrieClassification |
JE10
ⓘ
JE15 ⓘ JE16 ⓘ JE17 ⓘ JE18 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ganda–Nyoro group
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyoro-Ganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyoro–Ganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorLanguage |
Luganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Runyankore–Rukiga NERFINISHED ⓘ Runyoro–Tooro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Ganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luganda ⓘ Rukiga NERFINISHED ⓘ Runyankole NERFINISHED ⓘ Runyankore–Rukiga NERFINISHED ⓘ Runyoro NERFINISHED ⓘ Runyoro–Tooro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isoScope | coveredByMultipleISO639-3Codes ⓘ |
| linguisticFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ tone ⓘ verb prefixation ⓘ |
| partOf | Guthrie Zone J NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
East Africa
ⓘ
Great Lakes region of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
ⓘ
Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Bantu languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Lakes Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByEthnicGroup |
Baganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bakiga NERFINISHED ⓘ Banyankore NERFINISHED ⓘ Banyoro NERFINISHED ⓘ Batooro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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