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lwoo1234. The dozen Luo, Lwo or Lwoian languages are spoken by the Luo peoples in an area ranging from southern Sudan to western Ethiopia to southern Kenya, with Dholuo extending into northern Tanzania and Alur into the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They form one of the two branches of the Western Nilotic family, the other being the Dinka ...
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The Dholuo dialect (pronounced ) or Nilotic Kavirondo, is a...
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Southern Luo is a dialect cluster of Uganda and neighboring...
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The Luo languages are classified within the Glottolog database as follows: Lwoo. Northern Lwoo. Anuak. Belanda Bor. Luwo–Thuri. Thuri. Päri. Shilluk. Southern Lwoo. Acoli. Adhola–Alur–Luo. Adhola–Luo. Luo (Kenya and Tanzania) Alur. Lango–Kumam. Kumam. Lango (Uganda) According to Mechthild Reh, the Northern Luo languages are classified as follows:
Sep 29, 2016 · Mandarin is the standard spoken language (dialect) in today's China, meaning distinct regions may have their own dialect, but they can all use Mandarin to communicate with each other. Since all languages evolve, as a contemporary Cantonese speaker, I would have difficulty understanding Cantonese conversations from just two hundred years ago.
The Dholuo dialect or Nilotic Kavirondo, is a dialect of the Luo group of Nilotic languages, spoken by about 4.2 million Luo people of Kenya and Tanzania, who occupy parts of the eastern shore of Lake Victoria and areas to the south. It is used for broadcasts on Ramogi TV and KBC.
The Luo, are several ethnically and linguistically related Nilotic ethnic groups that inhabit an area ranging from Egypt and Sudan to South Sudan and Ethiopia, through Northern Uganda and eastern Congo (DRC), into western Kenya, and the Mara Region of Tanzania. Their Luo languages belong to the western branch of the Nilotic language family.
