Turkana Language (tuv)

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Also Known As: Buma,Bume,Turkwana,Turkana


Description:

Turkana is the language of the Turkana people of Kenya, numbering about 340,000.

It is one of the Eastern Nilotic languages, and is closely related to Karamojong, Jie and Teso of Uganda, to Toposa spoken in the extreme southeast of Sudan, and to Nyangatom in the Sudan/Ethiopia Omo valley borderland; these languages together form the cluster of Teso-Turkana languages...... full article at Wikipedia

Location of Turkana Language Speakers

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Overview

Main Country: Kenya
Spoken In:

Countries: Ethiopia Regions: Africa

ISO 639-3 Code: tuv

Classification Taxonomy

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  Nilo-Saharan Group

    Eastern Sudanic Group

      Nilotic Group

        Eastern Nilotic Group

          Lotuxo-Teso Group

            Teso-Turkana Group

              Turkana Group

                Turkana Language