Tooro language
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| Tooro | |
|---|---|
| Rutooro | |
| Native to | Uganda |
| Native speakers | 490,000 (1991)[1] |
| Language family |
Niger–Congo
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| Standard forms | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ttj |
| Guthrie code | JE.12[2] |
Tooro, or Rutooro, is a Bantu language spoken mainly by the Tooro people (Batooro) from the Toro Kingdom region of western Uganda. There are three main areas where Rutooro as a language is mainly used and they are Kabarole District, Kyenjojo District and Kyegegwa District.
See also[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ Tooro at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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