Luganda
Ganda or Luganda is a Bantu language of Uganda.
| Ganda | ||||
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| Oluganda | ||||
| Native to | Uganda | |||
| Region | Buganda | |||
| Ethnicity | Baganda | |||
| Native speakers | 20 million[1] (date missing) | |||
| Language family | ||||
| Early forms: | early-Luganda[2]
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| Dialects | Kooki
Ludiopa
Luvuma
Sese
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| Writing system | Latin script (Ganda alphabet) Ganda Braille | |||
| Language codes | ||||
| ISO 639-1 | lg | |||
| ISO 639-2 | lug | |||
| ISO 639-3 | lug | |||
| Guthrie code | JE.15[3] | |||
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Dictionaries
- Murphy, John D. (1972) Luganda-English Dictionary. Catholic University of America Press.
- Snoxall, R.A. (1967) Luganda-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press, Oxford
References
- ↑ "20 million people can speak Luganda - linguists".
- ↑ Stephens, Rhiannon (2 September 2013). A History of African Motherhood: The Case of Uganda, 700-1900. ISBN 9781107030800.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Other websites
| This language has its own Wikipedia project. See the Luganda edition. |
| Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Luganda |