Gungu language

Gungu is a Bantu language spoken by the Gungu (or Bagungu) people in western Uganda.

Gungu
Rugungu
Native toUganda
RegionBuliisa District
EthnicityGungu people
Native speakers
49,000 (2002 census)[1]
Early form
Pre-Rugungu
Language codes
ISO 639-3rub
Glottologgung1250
JE.101[2]

Writing system

Gungu alphabet[3]
aaabbb cdeeef ghiii
i̱i̱jklm nnghnyooo prstu
uuu̱u̱vw yz

References

  1. Gungu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. Lugungu Bible Translation and Literacy Association 2016.

Works cited

  • Lugungu Bible Translation and Literacy Association (2016). "The Lugungu Alphabet". Lugungu Dictionary.


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