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North Nyanza languages

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North Nyanza
Ganda-Soga
Geographic
distribution
Uganda
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
Proto-languageProto-North Nyanza[1]
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottolognort3220

The North Nyanza languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Central and eastern Uganda.

History

The Proto-North Nyanza homeland was in the northwestern shores of Lake Victoria (Modern Buganda) in the year 700AD.[2]

References

  1. ^ Wrigley, Christopher (16 May 2002). Kingship and State: The Buganda Dynasty. ISBN 9780521894357.
  2. ^ Stephens, Rhiannon (2 September 2013). A History of African Motherhood: The Case of Uganda, 700-1900. ISBN 9781107030800.