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The following subclassification of the Luo languages is based on SIL 's Ethnologue :

Northern Luo Languages

--- Anuak Language (Sudan)

--- Belanda Bor Language (Sudan)

--- Jur Languages

-- Luwo Language (Sudan)

--- Maban-Burun Languages

-- Burun Language (Sudan)

-- Maban Language (Sudan)

- Jumjum Language (Sudan)

- Mabaan Language (Sudan)

--- Shilluk Language (Sudan)

--- Thuri Language (Sudan)

--- Päri Language (classification unsure) (Sudan)

Southern Luo Languages

--- Dhopadhola Language (Uganda)

--- Kuman Language (Uganda)

--- Luo-Acholi Languages

-- Alur-Acholi Languages

- Alur Language (Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo)

Lango Language (Uganda)

Acholi Language (Uganda)

-- Dholuo Language (Kenya)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Gilley, Leoma G. 2004. "The Lwoian family." ''Occasional Papers in the Study of Sudanese Languages'', 9, 165-174.

EXTERNAL LINK

The Luo branch of Western Nilotic on Ethnologue