Nyoro–Ganda language group

E935951

The Nyoro–Ganda language group is a cluster of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in Uganda, including varieties such as Runyankole, Runyoro, and Luganda.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language group ⓘ
language cluster ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Haya language ⓘ
Nyankore–Kiga languages ⓘ
glottologCode nyor1246 ⓘ
glottologName Nyoro-Ganda ⓘ
guthrieClassification JE10 ⓘ
JE15 ⓘ
JE16 ⓘ
JE17 ⓘ
JE18 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Ganda–Nyoro group ⓘ
Nyoro-Ganda ⓘ
Nyoro–Ganda ⓘ
linked to: Nyoro-Ganda
hasMajorLanguage Luganda ⓘ
Runyankore–Rukiga ⓘ
linked to: Runyankole

Runyoro–Tooro ⓘ
linked to: Runyoro
hasMember Ganda ⓘ
Luganda ⓘ
Rukiga ⓘ
Runyankole ⓘ
Runyankore–Rukiga ⓘ
linked to: Runyankole

Runyoro ⓘ
Runyoro–Tooro ⓘ
linked to: Runyakitara
isoScope coveredByMultipleISO639-3Codes ⓘ
linguisticFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ
tone ⓘ
verb prefixation ⓘ
partOf Guthrie Zone J ⓘ
region East Africa ⓘ
Great Lakes region of Africa ⓘ
spokenIn Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
subclassOf Bantu languages ⓘ
Benue–Congo languages ⓘ
Great Lakes Bantu languages ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
Southern Bantoid languages ⓘ
linked to: Southern Bantoid
usedByEthnicGroup Baganda ⓘ
Bakiga ⓘ
Banyankore ⓘ
Banyoro ⓘ
linked to: Bunyoro

Batooro ⓘ
linked to: Batoro
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Runyankole → partOfDialectCluster → Nyoro–Ganda language group ⓘ
Kinyankole language → subFamily → Nyoro–Ganda languages ⓘ
linked to: Nyoro–Ganda language group
Nyoro language → subfamily → Nyoro–Ganda languages ⓘ
linked to: Nyoro–Ganda language group
Runyoro → subfamily → Nyoro–Ganda languages ⓘ
linked to: Nyoro–Ganda language group
Nyoro–Ganda language group → closelyRelatedTo → Nyankore–Kiga languages ⓘ
linked to: Nyoro–Ganda language group
Nyoro–Ganda language group → hasAlternativeName → Ganda–Nyoro group ⓘ
linked to: Nyoro–Ganda language group