Lugisu language

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language
gptkbp:code luy
gptkbp:communityEvents celebrated in cultural events
used in cultural events
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for identity
gptkbp:education taught in some schools
gptkbp:famousQuote rich in proverbs
gptkbp:genus Bantu
gptkbp:hasLanguage facing challenges from globalization
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease growing presence on social media
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lugisu language
gptkbp:internationalRelations discussed in linguistic conferences
gptkbp:ISO639-3 luy
gptkbp:language gptkb:Niger-Congo
used in daily communication
regional variations exist
recognized by local authorities
influenced by neighboring languages
active language community
used in local art forms
not considered endangered
limited technology support
taught by native speakers
Bantu_grammar_rules
Lugisu_dialects
influences_from_Swahili
key_part_of_Bagisu_identity
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction documented by linguists
collaborations with universities
various documentation projects ongoing
gptkbp:languageSpoken efforts ongoing
community efforts for preservation
gptkbp:localLegends has a rich folklore tradition
gptkbp:media used in local media
gptkbp:notableFeature approximately 1 million
gptkbp:officialLanguage language exchange programs exist
for_many_Bagisu_people
gptkbp:officialResidence not an official language
gptkbp:phonology has unique sounds
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor available online
subject of linguistic studies
resources available for learners
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:relatedTo Luganda
gptkbp:screenplayBy Latin_script
gptkbp:soundtrack traditional_songs_in_Lugisu
gptkbp:translatedInto Bible_translated_into_Lugisu
gptkbp:voiceCast gptkb:Bagisu_people
gptkbp:wrote has oral traditions