Bukusu is a Bantu language spoken by the Bukusu people of western Kenya. It is one of the related languages of the Luhya people. The language is, however, more closely related to the Gisu and Masaaba languages of Eastern Uganda, and is mutually intelligible with those two languages.

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  • Bukusu is a Bantu language spoken by the Bukusu people of western Kenya. It is one of the related languages of the Luhya people. The language is, however, more closely related to the Gisu and Masaaba languages of Eastern Uganda, and is mutually intelligible with those two languages.
  • Le bukusu est une langue bantoue parlée par l'ethnie Bukusu, dans l'ouest du Kenya. Elle est proche du gisu et du masaaba, parlées dans l'est de l'Ouganda, et il y a interintelligibilité entre ces trois langues. Elle compterait entre 600 000 et 800 000 locuteurs selon les sources.
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  • Bukusu is a Bantu language spoken by the Bukusu people of western Kenya. It is one of the related languages of the Luhya people. The language is, however, more closely related to the Gisu and Masaaba languages of Eastern Uganda, and is mutually intelligible with those two languages.
  • Le bukusu est une langue bantoue parlée par l'ethnie Bukusu, dans l'ouest du Kenya. Elle est proche du gisu et du masaaba, parlées dans l'est de l'Ouganda, et il y a interintelligibilité entre ces trois langues. Elle compterait entre 600 000 et 800 000 locuteurs selon les sources.
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  • Bukusu language
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