North Nyanza languages
Appearance
North Nyanza | |
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Ganda-Soga | |
Geographic distribution | Uganda |
Linguistic classification | Niger–Congo? |
Proto-language | Proto-North Nyanza[1] |
Subdivisions | |
Language codes | |
Glottolog | nort3220 |
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
- ^ Wrigley, Christopher (16 May 2002). Kingship and State: The Buganda Dynasty. ISBN 9780521894357.
- ^ Stephens, Rhiannon (2 September 2013). A History of African Motherhood: The Case of Uganda, 700-1900. ISBN 9781107030800.