• The Luo language is an unclassified language spoken in a section of the Atta region of Cameroon. It is a critically endangered language, or possibly extinct...
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  • southern Kenya Luo dialect or Dholuo, a dialect of the Luo group of Nilotic languages Luo language (Cameroon), an unclassified language spoken in the Atta...
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    Cameroon is home to at least 250 languages, with some accounts reporting around 600. These include 55 Afro-Asiatic languages, two Nilo-Saharan languages...
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  • countries Luo language (Cameroon), a nearly extinct language of Cameroon - not associated with Luo languages above Luo (surname) (羅), Chinese surname Luò (surname)...
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  • Jukunoid?) Cameroonian Luo language (Cameroon; not to be confused with the better-known Luo language) Nigerian Mawa language (Nigeria; not to be confused...
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    The twelve Mambiloid languages are languages spoken by the Mambila and related peoples mostly in eastern Nigeria and in Cameroon. In Nigeria the largest...
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    languages are Kanuri, Fur, Songhay, Nobiin and the widespread Nilotic family, which includes the Luo, Dinka and Maasai. Most Nilo-Saharan languages are...
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  • to conclude that it is a language isolate. Solano† (Mexico) Cacán† (Argentina) Kujargé (Chad) Bung (Cameroon) Luo (Cameroon) Mawa† (Nigeria) Komta† (Nigeria)...
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    Western Nilotic Luo languages include Alur (population 459,000), Acholi, Lango, Adhola and Kumam. Some Southern Nilotic Kalenjin languages are spoken along...
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  • Lotin Luo language (Atta) Loum, Cameroon Lycée Leclerc Daniel Maa Boumsong Mada language (Cameroon) David Sydney Maddicott Wes Madiko Mafa language Herman...
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  • or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal...
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  • Ghana, Cameroon, CAR, DRC, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Nilo-Saharan: Alur, Mbuti (R.D.Congo), Massai, Luo (Kenya)....
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    Mămăligă (category CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro))
    Buhobe – Lozi Buru – Kenya, Luo Busima-Bagisu, Uganda Chenge – Kenya, Luo Chima – Mozambique Couscous de CameroonCameroon Dona Fitah - Sudan, South Sudan...
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  • Aghem – aghím Spoken in:  Cameroon Aghul – агъул чӀал Official language of:  Dagestan,  Russia Ahtna – Atnakenaege Official language of:  Alaska,  United States...
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    Sudan is a multilingual country, with over 60 indigenous languages spoken. The official language of the country is English which was introduced in the region...
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    Writing systems of Africa (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
    used to write Southern Bantu languages. The Eghap script was used by the Bagam (Tuchscherer 1999, Rovenchak 2009) of Cameroon The Mandombe script was invented...
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    (682 thousand, 2016) Ngasa Ogiek Luo (185 thousand, 2009) Zinza language Sambaa language (660 thousand (2001)) Languages spoken by the country's ethnic...
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    Ugali (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    Buhobe – Lozi Buru – Kenya, Luo Busima – Bagisu, Uganda Chenge – Kenya, Luo Chima – Mozambique Couscous de CameroonCameroon Dona Fitah – Sudan, South...
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    the Niger-Kordofanian language family, possibly reflecting the spread of Bantu-speaking populations from near the Nigerian/Cameroon highlands across eastern...
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    the Congo, 11% (1/9) of a sample of Tupuri from northern Cameroon, 11% (1/9) of a sample of Luo from Kenya, 7% (4/55) of a sample of Dogon from Mali, 6%...
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    kamptzi described in 1900 by Paul Matschie was a lion skull from northern Cameroon. Leo leo azandicus described in 1924 by Joel Asaph Allen was a male lion...
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    but related peoples that speak south-central Niger–Congo languages. Originally from Cameroon-Nigeria border regions, Bantus began a millennium-long series...
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    dialect, also known as Lwo. Acholi is a dialect of Southern Luo, one of the Western Nilotic languages. At school he was noted as a singer, dancer, drummer and...
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    Ngazargamu. These spoke the Kanuri languages spoken by some four million people in Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Libya and Sudan. They are noted for...
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    Sub-Saharan Africa (category CS1 Arabic-language sources (ar))
    Hausa, its most widely spoken language, serves as a lingua franca in West Africa (Niger, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Cameroon, and Chad). The several families...
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    among the Dinka, Nuer and Maban tribes and especially in rural villages. The Luo people extract the six lower teeth as a form of initiation into adulthood...
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    South Sudan (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    official language of South Sudan is English. All indigenous languages spoken in South Sudan are national languages of which Dinka, Nuer, Murle, Luo, Ma'di...
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    such as Luo, Kalenjin, Maasai and Nuer, are spoken in lesser numbers, primarily in the African Great Lakes and Nile Valley. Indo-European languages, such...
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    Kenya (category Articles containing Swahili (macrolanguage)-language text)
    Sudan into Kenya. Nilotic groups in Kenya include the Kalenjin, Samburu, Luo, Turkana, and Maasai. By the first millennium AD, Bantu-speaking farmers...
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    Laos (redirect from Languages of Laos)
    30 November 2018. Diller, Anthony; Edmondson, Jerry; Luo, Yongxian (2004). The Tai-Kadai Languages Archived 10 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Routledge...
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