Talinga language
Talinga or Bwisi is a language spoken in the Uganda–Congo border region. It is called Talinga (Kitalinga) in DRC and Bwisi (Lubwisi, Olubwisi) in Uganda.
Not to be confused with Bwisi language.
Talinga | |
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OluBwisi | |
Native to | Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Native speakers | 99,000 (2000–2002)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | tlj |
Glottolog | tali1258 |
JE.102 [2] | |
ELP | Talinga-Bwisi[3] |
References
- Talinga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- Endangered Languages Project data for Talinga-Bwisi.
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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