Luo language

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:adaptation adaptation to modern contexts
evolving language features
gptkbp:collaborations collaborations with linguists
gptkbp:community_involvement language preservation initiatives
gptkbp:conference held regularly
gptkbp:cultural_identity important for cultural identity
gptkbp:cultural_influence influences on neighboring languages
gptkbp:cultural_practices music and dance
gptkbp:cultural_representation promotional activities
gptkbp:cultural_significance Luo traditions
gptkbp:educational_use taught in schools
gptkbp:events cultural events celebrating language
gptkbp:family gptkb:Nilo-Saharan
gptkbp:financial_aid gptkb:Arabic
Hindi
gptkbp:gender gptkb:none
gptkbp:has_dialects Dholuo
Luo dialects
gptkbp:has_documentation available resources
dictionaries and grammars
various projects ongoing
efforts to document language
gptkbp:has_quote rich in proverbs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luo language
gptkbp:idiomatic_expressions common idioms
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Swahili
English
gptkbp:language gptkb:Nilo-Saharan_languages
academic studies
awareness campaigns
regional variations
luo
Dholuo
challenges faced by speakers
strategies for survival
factors affecting preservation
future prospects for the language
government policies affecting use
variation in speech
gptkbp:language_assessment assessments conducted
gptkbp:language_of_instruction various methods used
textbooks and online resources
gptkbp:language_revitalization ongoing
efforts to revive interest
gptkbp:language_support vulnerable
gptkbp:language_use_in_diaspora spoken by diaspora communities
gptkbp:media_appearances radio and television programs
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 3 million
gptkbp:order Subject-Verb-Object
gptkbp:phonemic_inventory vowels and consonants
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Luo_people
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkbp:status recognized minority language
gptkbp:system Latin script
gptkbp:writings oral traditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nilo-Saharan_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6