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Luganda, the language spoken by the Baganda people from Central Uganda, is a tonal language of the Bantu family. It is traditionally described as having three tones: high (á), low (à) and falling (â). Rising tones are not found in Luganda, even on long vowels, since a sequence such as [àá] automatically becomes [áá]. [1] [2]
Ganda or Luganda [4] (/ l uː ˈ ɡ æ n d ə / loo-GAN-də; [5] Oluganda [oluɡâːndá]) [6] is a Bantu language spoken in the African Great Lakes region. It is one of the major languages in Uganda and is spoken by more than 5.56 million Baganda [ 7 ] and other people principally in central Uganda, including the country's capital, Kampala .
Luganda never has an /r/ starting a word; it only appears following the letters /e/ and /i/ within a word. The /l/ sound, conversely, cannot follow these sounds. Thus the word railway gets its /r/ and its /l/ substituted, giving /leyirwe/. Luganda does not permit the sequence /kju/; any occurrence of this sound becomes /tʃu/.
Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid is awarded as the Best Men's FIFA Player during the FIFA Football Awards 2024 in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Sayed) ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vinícius Júnior Vinícius in 2021 Personal information Full name Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior Date of birth (2000-07-12) 12 July 2000 (age 24) Place of birth São Gonçalo, Brazil Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Position(s) Forward Team information Current team Real Madrid Number 7 Youth career 2006–2017 Flamengo Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2017–2018 Flamengo 50 (11 ...
The original version of the film was intended for local distribution in Kampala, with the dialogue recorded in the native language of Luganda. After the Luganda trailer for the film went viral on YouTube, Nabwana reappropriated the local video joker practice for a Western audience and hired VJ Emmie to provide commentary on the film in English ...
TikTok star Beandri Booysen, known for her inspirational social media videos, has died. She was 19. On Wednesday, Dec. 18, Beandri's mom, Bea Booysen, confirmed on Facebook that the teenager had ...
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