ISO 639-3 · guzguz
Niger–Congo family
Gusii
Gusii is a language of the Great Lakes Bantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Kenya and Tanzania. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language spoken in the Kisii district in western Kenya”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
guz- Glottocode
gusi1247- Family
- Niger–Congo
- Wikipedia
- 15 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
10levels in the tree
—UNESCO level
Facts
| Name | Gusii |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ekegusii, Gusii language, Kisii |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
Wikidata has no EGIDS or UNESCO rating for Gusii yet.
family tree
From Niger–Congo to Gusii
The branches above Gusii, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Kenya
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalaraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafepanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafeswhKiswahiliNiger–Congo · 98.3 m1 · NationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialormOromoAfroasiatic · 36 msomSomaliAfroasiatic · 16.2 m1 · NationalswaSwahiliNiger–Congo · 15.4 mkikGikuyuNiger–Congo · 6.6 m5 · DevelopingayhHadhrami ArabicAfroasiatic · 4.5 m6a · Vigorous