Northern Luo
AltnameNorthern Lwoo
RegionWestern Bahr el Ghazal, Pochalla County, Jonglei State, Upper Nile (state), Gambela Region, Lafon County
FamilycolorNilo-Saharan
Fam 2Eastern Sudanic
Fam 3Southern Eastern
Fam 4Nilotic
Fam 5Western Nilotic
ProtonameProto-Northern Luo
Glottonort2814
GlottorefnameNorthern Lwoo

The Northern Luo languages are a subgroup of the Luo languages that are spoken in South Sudan and Ethiopia.[1]

Classification

Northern Luo is classified by Glottolog as follows:[2]

According to Mechthild Reh, the Northern Luo languages are classified as follows:[3]

References

  1. ^ The Nilotes of the Sudan and Uganda
  2. ^ https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/nort2814
  3. ^ Reh, Mechthild (1996): Anywa Language: Description and Internal Reconstructions. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe, p. 5.