Language

Lugbara

Lugbara is a language in the Central Sudanic family spoken in DR Congo and Uganda.

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Scripture in Lugbara

A complete Bible is reported in Lugbara.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Lugbara is spoken

  • DR Congo
  • Uganda

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About Lugbara

Language family
Central Sudanic
ISO 639-3 code
lgg
Glottocode
lugb1240
Also known as
Lugbara: Arua

Dialects and varieties 11

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Lugbara as a whole.

  • Abedju-AzakiNo known Scripture
  • AluruNo known Scripture
  • AruaNo known Scripture
  • HighNo known Scripture
  • LuNo known Scripture
  • Lu (Uganda)No known Scripture
  • MarachaNo known Scripture
  • NioNo known Scripture
  • OtshoNo known Scripture
  • TeregoNo known Scripture
  • ZakiNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.