Luhya language
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Luhya (/ˈluːjə/; also Luyia, Luhia or Luhiya) is a Bantu language of western Kenya.
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Luhya | |
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Luyia | |
Oluluhya | |
Native to | Kenya |
Ethnicity | Luhya |
Native speakers | 3.3 million (2019 census)[1] |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | luy – inclusive code (includes all languages spoken by ethnic Luhya, not just the following)[2]Individual codes: lrm – Maramalwg – Wanga (Hanga)lks – Kisalto – Tsotsolkb – Kabrasnle – (East) Nyala |
Glottolog | cent2288 Central Luyia (incl. some Nyore)kabr1240 Kabras |
JE.32 [3] |
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