Singa language
| Singa | |
|---|---|
| Chula | |
| Native to | Uganda |
| Region | Rusinga Island |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sgm |
| Glottolog | sing1266 |
JE.406[1] | |
Singa is an extinct Bantu language of Uganda.[2][3][4]
Vocabulary
[edit]| gloss | Lusinga |
|---|---|
| arrow | lisuñgu |
| back | nyuma |
| banana | litoki |
References
[edit]- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ↑ Sommer, Gabriele (1992-12-31), Brenzinger, Matthias (ed.), "A survey on language death in Africa", Language Death, DE GRUYTER, pp. 301–418, doi:10.1515/9783110870602.301, ISBN 978-3-11-013404-9, retrieved 2026-07-31
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link) - ↑ Hobley, C. W. (1902). Eastern Uganda, an ethnological survey. Anthropological institute. Occasional papers. no. l. London: Anthropological institute of Great Britain and Ireland.
- ↑ "A comparative study of the Bantu and semi-Bantu languages : Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming". Internet Archive. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
- ↑ "The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Congo Free State and the Rift Valley and between the first degree of south latitude and the fifth degree of north latitude : Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming". Internet Archive. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
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