Endangered Languages Project

CLASSIFICATION		Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Benue-Congo, Northern Bantoid
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		luw
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		Not to be confused with Acholi [ach], sometimes called Luo or Lwo. Luo [luw] is spoken in Cameroon, while Acholi is spoken in Sudan and Uganda.

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Adamawa Region, Mayo-Banyo division, Bankim subdivision. A section of Atta.

			World Oral Literature Project						http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.		1		1-9		Critically Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
Grammatische Analysen afrikanischer Sprachen, #17		2001	An introduction to the Mambiloid languages	Research mate in African linguistics (focus on Cameroon): a fieldworker’s tool for deciphering the stories Cameroonian languages have to tell, in honor of Professor Larry M. Hyman	79-92	Mutaka, Ngessimo M. and Chumbow, Beban Sammy	Rüdiger Köppe Verlag	Köln		Connell, Bruce A.	Connell, Bruce A. 2001. "An Introduction To the Mambiloid Languages." In Research mate in African linguistics (focus on Cameroon): a fieldworker’s tool for deciphering the stories Cameroonian languages have to tell, in honor of Professor Larry M. Hyman, edited by Ngessimo M. Mutaka and Beban Sammy Chumbow. 79-92. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.	EBALL	No known speakers
	16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)			M. Paul Lewis	SIL International	Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	1	1995	1-9	No known L1 Speakers.	Critically Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Cameroon;	Adamawa Region, Mayo-Banyo division, Bankim subdivision. A section of Atta.	6.085,11.486

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