Languages
Scripture Status
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- Bible
- New Testament
- Portions
Nyankore
- Alternate names: Nkole, Nyankole, Olunyankole, Runyankole, Ulunyankole, Ulunyankore
- Scriptures published: Bible (1964--1989) New Testament (1962) Portions (1907--1957)
- Literacy: Taught in primary schools. Y, as a subject
- Primary country: Uganda
- Region: Southwest, mostly Mbarara, Bushenyi, Isingiro, Kiruhura, Ibanda, Ishaka, Rubirizi, and Ntungamo districts
- Religion: Christian, Muslim
- Livelihood: Agriculturalists: millet, sweet potatoes, plantains, beans, peanuts, cassava, coffee, maize, sorghum; animal husbandry: goats, sheep, cattle; fishermen
- Status: De facto language of provincial identity in Uganda
- Number of users: 2,330,000
(data from Ethnologue and other sources)
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