Sagalla language
| Sagalla | |
|---|---|
| Kisagala | |
| Native to | Kenya |
| Ethnicity | Taita people |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 100,000)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tga |
| Glottolog | saga1262 |
E.74[2] | |
| ELP | Sagalla |
Sagalla (also known as Kisagala, Kisagalla, Sagala, Teri or Saghala)[3] is a Bantu language of Kenya.[4] [5]It is closely related to the Chaga languages of Kenya and Tanzania.
References
- ^ Sagalla at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ^ "Sagalla | Endangered Languages Project". www.endangeredlanguages.com. Retrieved 2026-03-13.
- ^ Barasa, David (2023-09-08). "Language ideologies, policies and practices within the multilingual Kenyan context". Journal of Linguistics, Literary and Communication Studies. 2 (1): 55–62. doi:10.58721/jllcs.v2i1.336. ISSN 2957-8477.
- ^ Patin, Cédric (2009). "Tone Shift and Tone Spread in the Saghala Noun Phrase" (PDF). Faits de langues (1): 229–243. ISSN 1244-5460 – via FRANCIS.