Lugbarati

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Lugbarati is an alternative name for the Lugbara language, a Central Sudanic language spoken primarily by the Lugbara people of northwestern Uganda and neighboring regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lugbarati canonical 2
Lugbarara 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Sudanic language
language
alternativeNameOf Lugbara language
belongsToMacroArea Nilo-Saharan languages (proposed)
countryStatusInUganda recognized local language
ethnicAssociation Lugbara people
hasDialects regional varieties in Democratic Republic of the Congo
regional varieties in South Sudan
regional varieties in Uganda
hasGrammaticalFeature noun classes or genders
verb aspect marking
hasPhonologicalFeature tone
vowel length contrast
languageCodeISO639-3 lgg
languageFamily Central Sudanic
neighboringLanguages Alur
Kakwa
Madi
primaryRegion northwestern Uganda
primarySpeakers Lugbara people
regionType Nile–Congo–Sudanic area
spokenIn Democratic Republic of the Congo
South Sudan
Uganda
subfamily Eastern Central Sudanic
usedFor daily communication
local media
oral tradition
usedIn local religious practices
storytelling
traditional songs
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lugbara hasAlternativeName Lugbarati
Lugbara hasAlternativeName Lugbarara
linked to: Lugbarati