Luo
Language Information
Luo (Dholuo) is spoken in western Kenya, along the shores of Lake Victoria (around Kisumu), and in northern Tanzania.
Luo is a Western Nilotic language with about 4 to 5 million speakers. The Luo migrated south from the Nile valley several centuries ago. The father of U.S. President Barack Obama was a Luo from Kenya.
Luo is a Western Nilotic language with about 4 to 5 million speakers. The Luo migrated south from the Nile valley several centuries ago. The father of U.S. President Barack Obama was a Luo from Kenya.
Luo is spoken/used in the following countries:
- Language Family
- Chari-Nile (Macro-Sudanic)
- Subgroup
- Eastern Sudanic
- Branch
- Nilotic (Western)