Soga language

E695721

The Soga language is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Basoga people in eastern Uganda.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Soga language canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
alternateName Lusoga ⓘ
Olusoga ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Luganda ⓘ
Lunyole ⓘ
Lusamia ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Uganda ⓘ
endonym Olusoga ⓘ
exonym Soga ⓘ
glottocode soga1248 ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Bantu language ⓘ
Proto-Niger–Congo language ⓘ
linked to: Proto-Niger–Congo
hasDialects Lulamogi ⓘ
Lusiginyi ⓘ
Lusoga of Bugabula ⓘ
Lusoga of Kigulu ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
subject-verb-object word order ⓘ
hasISOStandard ISO 639-3 ⓘ
hasLiterature folktales ⓘ
local newspapers ⓘ
religious texts ⓘ
hasOrganization Lusoga Language Authority ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature noun class system ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasStandardForm Standard Lusoga ⓘ
linked to: Lusoga language
iso639-3Code xog ⓘ
isOfficialMinorityLanguageIn Uganda ⓘ
languageFamily Bantu languages ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
macroArea East Africa ⓘ
primaryEthnicGroup Basoga ⓘ
region Busoga ⓘ
spokenBy Basoga people ⓘ
spokenByPopulationEstimate over 2 million speakers ⓘ
spokenIn Eastern Region, Uganda ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
subfamily Great Lakes Bantu languages ⓘ
Luhya-Soga languages ⓘ
linked to: Luhya languages
usedFor daily communication ⓘ
local media ⓘ
primary education (local context) ⓘ
usedIn Busoga Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Busoga
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.

Bantu E languages → hasMember → Soga language ⓘ
Ganda → closelyRelatedTo → Soga language ⓘ
Ganda language → closelyRelatedTo → Soga language ⓘ