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ISO 639-3 · lynlyn
Niger–Congo family

Luyana

Luyana is a language of the Luyana branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Zambia.

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Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
lyn
Glottocode
luya1241
Wikipedia
9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
9levels in the tree
4EGIDS level

Facts

NameLuyana
Also calledLuyana language

Vitality

EGIDS 4 Educational4

Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Luyana

The branches above Luyana, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch458Bantubranch133Central-Western Bantubranch5LuyanabranchlynLuyanalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Zambia37 languages in the index

Also spoken in Zambia

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalnyaChewaNiger–Congo · 12 m3 · Wider CommunicationswcCongo SwahiliNiger–Congo · 9.1 m2 · ProvincialsnaShonaNiger–Congo · 9 m3 · Wider CommunicationafrAfrikaansIndo-European · 7.2 m1 · NationaltumTumbukaNiger–Congo · 7 m4 · EducationalbemBembaNiger–Congo · 3.6 m2 · ProvincialtoiTongaNiger–Congo · 1.3 m2 · ProvincialmgrMambwe-LunguNiger–Congo · 674,0005 · DevelopinglozLoziNiger–Congo · 600,0004 · Educational