"Songa language" redirects here. For the purported Songa language of DRC, see Buyu language.
Samia (Saamia) is a Bantu language spoken by the Luhya people of Uganda and Kenya. Ethnologue includes Songa as a dialect, but it may be a separate language.[3]
samia, language, songa, language, redirects, here, purported, songa, language, buyu, language, samia, saamia, bantu, language, spoken, luhya, people, uganda, kenya, ethnologue, includes, songa, dialect, separate, language, samiaolusaamianative, touganda, kenya. Songa language redirects here For the purported Songa language of DRC see Buyu language Samia Saamia is a Bantu language spoken by the Luhya people of Uganda and Kenya Ethnologue includes Songa as a dialect but it may be a separate language 3 SamiaOlusaamiaNative toUganda KenyaRegionBusia District and Busia CountyEthnicityAbasamiaNative speakers480 000 2002 amp 2009 censuses 1 Language familyNiger Congo Atlantic CongoVolta CongoBenue CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantuNortheast BantuGreat Lakes BantuMasaba LuhyaLuhyaSamiaDialectsSamia Songa Language codesISO 639 3 a href https iso639 3 sil org code lsm class extiw title iso639 3 lsm lsm a Glottologsaam1283Guthrie codeJE 34 343 2 See also editLuhya languageReferences edit Samia at Ethnologue 18th ed 2015 subscription required Jouni Filip Maho 2009 New Updated Guthrie List Online Maho 2009 nbsp This Bantu language related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Samia language amp oldid 1211576195, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,