ISO 639-3 · keokeo
Nilo-Saharan family
Kakwa
Kakwa is a language of the Bari branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan and Uganda. Wikidata describes it as “language spoken in Africa”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
keo- Glottocode
kakw1240- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 8 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kakwa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kakwa language, Kakuwa |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Nilo-Saharan to Kakwa
The branches above Kakwa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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