The ASJP Database - Wordlist Turkana

Wordlist Turkana

Compiled by Cecil H. Brown

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: turk1308
ISO 639-3: tuv

Coordinates WGS84

3°N, 35°30'E
3.00, 35.50

number of speakers	1,020,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: ESu > Eastern Nilotic
Glottolog: Nilotic > Easternnilotic > Teso Lotuxo Maa > Teso Turkana > Turkanic
Ethnologue: Nilo Saharan > Satellite Core > Core > Easternsudanic > Southern(nlanguages) > Nilotic > Eastern > Lotuxo Teso > Teso Turkana > Turkana

Sources

Best 1983: Culture and language of the Turkana NW Kenya. Heidelberg: Carl Winter.