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Luwo
Jur
Native toSouth Sudan
RegionBahr el Ghazal
EthnicityLuwo people
Native speakers
260,000 (2017)[1]
Language family
Nilo-Saharan?
  • Eastern Sudanic
    • Nilotic
      • Western Nilotic languages
        • Luo
          • Northern
            • Jur languages
              • Luwo
Language codes
ISO 639-3lwo
Glottologluwo1239

Luwo (Luo, Dheluwo), is a language spoken by the Luo people of Bahr el Ghazal region in South Sudan. The language is predominantly spoken in the western and northern parts of Bahr el Ghazal. The Luwo form a majority in the Jur River County.

The language is part of the Luo languages of East Africa and is especially related to the languages of South Sudan such as Anyuak and Päri with whom it forms a dialect cluster.[2]

  1. ^ Luwo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Reh, Mechthild (1996): Anywa Language: Description and Internal Reconstructions. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. p.5

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