Lokoya language

Lokoya
Lokoya
Lokoya
Native to	South Sudan
Ethnicity	Nguleretanani, Oyira, Owe
Native speakers	85,000 (2017)
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic? Kir–Abbaian? Nilotic Eastern Nilotic Ateker–Lotuko–Maa Lotuko–Maa Lotuko Lotuko–Lokoya Lokoya; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	lky
Glottolog	loko1254

Lokoya is an Eastern Nilotic language spoken by an estimated 85,000 people in South Sudan. It is also referred to by various other names, including Ellyria, Koyo, Loirya, Ohoromok, Lokoiya, Lokoja, Loquia, Lowoi, Oirya, Owoi, and Oxoriok.

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