Language code: lug
Technical information about ISO 639 language code lug
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The table below provides technical details for the Ganda language, designated by the lug code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Ganda Native Luganda |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Central Ganda (Standard Luganda)KookiLuvuma (Vuma) |
| Related languages | Soga (Lusoga)Gwere (Lugwere)Nyoro (Runyoro)Nkore (Runyankore)Toro (Rutooro) |
| Key facts | Tonal Bantu language where pitch distinguishes meaningPossesses about 18 noun classes with elaborate agreement patternsVerbal morphology can bundle subject, tense-aspect-mood, and both object prefixes into one wordFirst full Bible translation appeared in 1893, helping to fix orthographyModern spelling rules were formalised by the Luganda Language Board in the mid-20th century |
| Sample phrase | Gyebale ko, oli otya? |
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The Ganda language, identified by the code lug, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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