Languages of Uganda
Languages:
62
Language Families:
9
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Languages by Family
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Afro-Asiatic
(1 language)
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Afro-Asiatic
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Semitic
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West Semitic
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Central Semitic
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Arabian
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Arabic
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Egyptic Arabic
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Egypto-Sudanic Arabic
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Sudanese-Chadian Arabic
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East Sudanic Arabic
Nubi
Atlantic-Congo
(27 languages)
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Atlantic-Congo
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Volta-Congo
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Benue-Congo
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Bantoid
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Southern Bantoid
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Narrow Bantu
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Central-Western Bantu
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North Zaire River
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Rivers Bantu
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Ngiri
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Ngiri Terrien
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Ngombe-Ababuan
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Ababuan
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Old Bomokandian
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Komoic
Amba (Uganda)
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East Bantu
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Northeast Savanna Bantu
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Great Lakes Bantu
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East Nyanza
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Nyanza Mara
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North Mara
Suba
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Greater Luyia
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Luyia
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Saamia-Wanga-Bukusu
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Northern Luyia
Bukusu
Masaaba
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Saamia-Wanga
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Western Luyia
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Marachi-Khayo
Khayo
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Saamiaic
Nyole
Saamia
Gungu
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West Nyanza
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North Nyanza
Ganda
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South Kyoga
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East Kyoga
Gwere
Syan
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Soga-Kenyi
Kenyi
Soga
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Rutara
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North Rutara
Hema
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Nkore-Kiga-Nyoro-Tooro
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Nkore-Kiga
Chiga
Nyankole
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Nyoro-Tooro
Nyoro
Tooro
Ruuli
Talinga-Bwisi
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South Rutara
Haya
Nyambo
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Western Lakes Bantu
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Kivu
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West Highlands Kivu
Kinyarwanda
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Rundic
Rundi
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Rwenzori
Konzo
Nande
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Northeast Coastal Bantu
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Coastal NEC Bantu
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Sabaki-Swahili
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Swahili (G.40)
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Mombasa-Lamu-Inland Swahili
Swahili
Bookkeeping
(1 language)
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Bookkeeping
Oropom
Central Sudanic
(9 languages)
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Central Sudanic
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Lenduic
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Bale
Lendu
Ngiti
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Membi-Mangbutu-Efe
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Mangbutu-Efe
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Leseic
Mvuba
Ndo
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Moru-Madi
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Central Moru-Madi
Aringa
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Kalikoic
Keliko
Lugbara
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Southern Moru-Madi
Ma'di
Southern Ma'di
Kuliak
(3 languages)
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Kuliak
Ik
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Ngangea-So
Nyang'i
Soo
Nilotic
(18 languages)
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Nilotic
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Eastern Nilotic
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Barian
Kakwa
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Nuclear Barian
Bari
Kuku
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Teso-Lotuxo-Maa
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Lotuxo-Maa
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Lotuxo
Lango-Logire-Logir
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Lotuko-Lokoya
Otuho
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Teso-Turkana
Teso
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Turkanic
Karamojong
Toposa
Turkana
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Southern Nilotic
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Kalenjin
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Elgon-Mau Kalenjin
Kupsabiny
Sabaot
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Northern Kalenjin
Pökoot
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Western Nilotic
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Lwoo
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Southern Lwoo
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Acoli
Labwor
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Adhola-Alur-Luo
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Adhola-Luo
Adhola
Alur
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Lango-Kumam
Kumam
Lango (Uganda)
Pidgin
(1 language)
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Pidgin
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Arabic-based pidgin
† Early East African Pidgin Arabic
Sign Language
(1 language)
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Sign Language
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L1 Sign Language
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LSFic
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ASLic
Ugandan Sign Language
Surmic
(1 language)
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Surmic
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South Surmic
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Southwest Surmic
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Didinga-Murle
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Didinga-Longarim
Didinga