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Luganda

Alternate names: Luganda
Scriptures published: Bible (1896--2006) New Testament (1893--1993) Portions (1887--1953) Selections
Literacy: Used also in tertiary institutions. Taught in primary schools. Y
Primary country: Uganda
Region: Southeast, primarily Buganda province, Lake Victoria northwest shore to Lake Kyoga and Tanzania border
Religion: Christian, Muslim
Livelihood: Agriculturalists: bananas, tobacco, beans, millet, maize, sweet potatoes, peanuts, cassava, cotton; animal husbandry: cattle, goats, poultry; hunters
Status: De facto national language in Uganda
Number of users: 4,130,000

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