The ASJP Database - Wordlist Keiyo

Wordlist Keiyo

Compiled by Tessa de Mol-van Valen

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: keiy1238
ISO 639-3: eyo

Coordinates WGS84

0°31'N, 35°14'E
0.51, 35.23

number of speakers	251,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: ESu > Southern Nilotic
Glottolog: Nilotic > Southernnilotic > Kalenjin > Centralkalenjin > Plateaucentralkalenjin
Ethnologue: Nilo Saharan > Satellite Core > Core > Easternsudanic > Southern(nlanguages) > Nilotic > Southern > Kalenjin > Nandi Markweta > Nandi

Sources

Distefano 1985: The precolonial history of the Kalenjin of Kenya: a methodological comparison of linguistic and oral traditional evidence. Los Angeles: University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Ph.D. dissertation.