Lugbara

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Lugbara women in Uganda

The Lugbara are a central Sudanese people of Uganda who also live in the Congo .

A total of 1.5 million Lugbara live in East Africa, of which, according to the Ugandan census of 2002, 1,022,059 in Uganda and 500,000 in the Congo.

The Lugbara speak the language of the same name, which is a central Sudan language of the Nilo-Saharan language family .

literature

  • J. Middleton: The Lugbara of Uganda. Case studies in cultural anthropology. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, Fort Worth 1992, ISBN 978-0-15-500622-5 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2002 Uganda Population and Housing Census. (PDF; 491 kB)