Otuho language

Eastern Nilotic language of South Sudan
Otuho
Lotuko
RegionSouth Sudan
EthnicityOtuho, Logir, Ifoto, Imatong
Native speakers
310,000 (2017)[1]
Language family
Nilo-Saharan?
  • Eastern Sudanic?
    • Southern Eastern?
      • Nilotic
        • Eastern
          • Lotuko–Teso
            • Lotuko–Maa
              • Lotuko
                • Lotuko–Lokoya
                  • Otuho
Dialects
  • Koriok
  • Lomya (Lomia)
  • Lowudo
  • Logotok
Writing system
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
lot – Otuho
ddd – Dongotono
Glottologotuh1238  Otuho
dong1294  Dongotono

Otuho, also known as Lotuko (Lotuxo), is the language of the Otuho people. It is an Eastern Nilotic language, and has several other Otuho speaking dialectic groups.

Language varieties

Dongotono is related.

Other related varieties may be:

References

  1. ^ Otuho at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Closed access icon
    Dongotono at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Imatong". gurtong. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Ifoto". Gurtong. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "Logir". Gurtong. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
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Part of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family
Northern k languages
Nubian
Hill Nubian
Nara
Nyima
Taman
Southern n languages
Surmic
North
Southeast
Southwest
Eastern Jebel
Temein
Daju
Eastern
Western
Nilotic
Large group listed below
Eastern
Bari
Teso–Turkana
Lotuko
Ongamo–Maa
Western
Dinka–Nuer
Luo
Northern
Southern
Burun
Southern
Kalenjin
Elgon
Nandi–Markweta
Okiek–Mosiro
Pökoot
Omotik–Datooga
Italics indicate extinct languages
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