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    population). Western Nilotic Luo languages include Alur (population 459,000), Acholi, Lango, Adhola and Kumam. Some Southern Nilotic Kalenjin languages are spoken...
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    country, and several other languages are also spoken including Ateso, Lango, Acholi, Runyoro, Runyankole, Rukiga, Luo, Rutooro, Samia, Jopadhola, and Lusoga...
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    people and their language is called Luganda. In the north, the Lango and the Acholi peoples predominate, who speak Nilotic languages. To the east are the Iteso...
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    Chol or Luwo, Didinga, Avukaya, Mundu, Ketebo, Balanda, Morokodo, Ndogo, Acholi, Lulubo, Lokoya, Kichepo, Baka, Lango, Lopit, Nyangwara, Tennet, Jur Mananger...
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    groups of people. Anthony gives the example of the Southern Luo-speaking Acholi in northern Uganda in the 17th and 18th century, whose language spread rapidly...
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    encountered. The Nilotic people of South Sudan—the Dinka, Anyuak, Bari, Acholi, Nuer, Shilluk, Kaligi (Arabic Feroghe), and others—first entered South...
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  • Nearly all Dongolawi speakers are also speakers of Sudanese Arabic, the lingua franca of Sudan. Arabic–Dongolawi bilingualism is replacive in the sense...
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  • Individual Living بهسا اچيه Acehnese ach ach Acoli Individual Living Lwo Acholi ada ada Adangme Individual Living Dangme Dangme ady ady Adyghe; Adygei Individual...
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  • JSTOR 4615426. S2CID 62712266. Beltrame, G. (1870). Grammatica della lingua denka. Firenze: G. Civelli. Beswick, Stephanie (2004). Sudan's Blood Memory...
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  • including Yiddish, Ladino, and Judeo-Arabic. In addition, English serves as the lingua franca of Israel. Though many Jewish languages are not genetically related...
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  • in non-state situations. Anthony gives the example of the Luo-speaking Acholi in northern Uganda in the 17th and 18th century, whose language spread rapidly...
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    from migrants closely related to other Nilotic Luo Peoples (especially the Acholi and Padhola people) who moved from South Sudan through Uganda into western...
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  • subgroup of Hill Nubian. In the Middle Ages Nubian language was used as lingua franca of the Sudan and was used in writing, commerce and by the government...
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  • Köppe. p.5 T. Anderson (1988) 'Ergativity in Päri, a Nilotic OVS language', Lingua 75:289–324, cited in R.M.W. Dixon (1994) Ergativity G. Dimmendaal (2010)...
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