Gungu language
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Bantu language of Uganda
| Gungu | |
|---|---|
| Rugungu | |
| Native to | Uganda |
| Region | Buliisa District |
| Ethnicity | Gungu people |
Native speakers | 49,000 (2002 census)[1] |
Early form | Pre-Rugungu
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | rub |
| Glottolog | gung1250 |
JE.101[2] | |
Gungu is a Bantu language spoken by the Gungu (or Bagungu) people in western Uganda.
Writing system
| a | aa | b | b̯ | bb | c | d | e | ee | f | g | h | i | ii | i̱ |
| i̱i̱ | j | k | l | m | n | ngh | ny | o | oo | p | r | s | t | u |
| uu | u̱ | u̱u̱ | v | w | y | z |
References
- ^ Gungu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ^ Lugungu Bible Translation and Literacy Association 2016.
Works cited
- Lugungu Bible Translation and Literacy Association (2016). "The Lugungu Alphabet". Lugungu Dictionary.
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