Lugbara language, the Glossary
Lugbara, or Lugbarati, is the language of the Lugbara people.[1]
Table of Contents
44 relations: Affricate, Agofe, Alveolar consonant, Approximant, Aringa language, Arua, Arua District, Back vowel, Central Sudanic languages, Central vowel, Christian mission, Close vowel, Close-mid vowel, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dental consonant, Districts of Uganda, Fricative, Front vowel, Glottal consonant, Labial consonant, Labial–velar consonant, Latin alphabet, Lugbara music, Lugbara people, Lugbara proverbs, Ma'di language, Medium of instruction, Moru–Madi languages, Nasal consonant, Near-close vowel, Open vowel, Open-mid vowel, Orientale Province, Orthography, Palatal consonant, Plosive, Politics of Uganda, Postalveolar consonant, Secondary articulation, Tap and flap consonants, Trill consonant, Uganda, Velar consonant, West Nile sub-region.
- Lugbara
- Moru-Madi languages
Affricate
An affricate is a consonant that begins as a stop and releases as a fricative, generally with the same place of articulation (most often coronal).
See Lugbara language and Affricate
Agofe
Agofe is the noble title for the chief cultural leader among all the Lugbara people or King of Lado Kingdom which covers the regions of West Nile, Ituri, Torit, Uele and Yei. Lugbara language and Agofe are Lugbara.
See Lugbara language and Agofe
Alveolar consonant
Alveolar (UK also) consonants are articulated with the tongue against or close to the superior alveolar ridge, which is called that because it contains the alveoli (the sockets) of the upper teeth.
See Lugbara language and Alveolar consonant
Approximant
Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.
See Lugbara language and Approximant
Aringa language
Aringa, also known as Low Lugbara, is a Central Sudanic language or dialect spoken by the Aringa people in the West Nile region of Uganda. Lugbara language and Aringa language are languages of Uganda and Moru-Madi languages.
See Lugbara language and Aringa language
Arua
Arua is a city and commercial centre within the Arua District in the Northern Region of Uganda.
Arua District
Arua District is a district in the Northern Region of Uganda.
See Lugbara language and Arua District
Back vowel
A back vowel is any in a class of vowel sound used in spoken languages.
See Lugbara language and Back vowel
Central Sudanic languages
Central Sudanic is a family of about sixty languages that have been included in the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family.
See Lugbara language and Central Sudanic languages
Central vowel
A central vowel, formerly also known as a mixed vowel, is any in a class of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
See Lugbara language and Central vowel
Christian mission
A Christian mission is an organized effort to carry on evangelism or other activities, such as educational or hospital work, in the name of the Christian faith.
See Lugbara language and Christian mission
Close vowel
A close vowel, also known as a high vowel (in U.S. terminology), is any in a class of vowel sounds used in many spoken languages.
See Lugbara language and Close vowel
Close-mid vowel
A close-mid vowel (also mid-close vowel, high-mid vowel, mid-high vowel or half-close vowel) is any in a class of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
See Lugbara language and Close-mid vowel
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Zaire, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country in Central Africa.
See Lugbara language and Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dental consonant
A dental consonant is a consonant articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth, such as,. In some languages, dentals are distinguished from other groups, such as alveolar consonants, in which the tongue contacts the gum ridge.
See Lugbara language and Dental consonant
Districts of Uganda
As of 1 July 2020, Uganda is divided into 135 districts plus the capital city of Kampala, which are grouped into four geographic regions.
See Lugbara language and Districts of Uganda
Fricative
A fricative is a consonant produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together.
See Lugbara language and Fricative
Front vowel
A front vowel is a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages, its defining characteristic being that the highest point of the tongue is positioned as far forward as possible in the mouth without creating a constriction that would otherwise make it a consonant.
See Lugbara language and Front vowel
Glottal consonant
Glottal consonants are consonants using the glottis as their primary articulation.
See Lugbara language and Glottal consonant
Labial consonant
Labial consonants are consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator.
See Lugbara language and Labial consonant
Labial–velar consonant
Labial–velar consonants are doubly articulated at the velum and the lips, such as.
See Lugbara language and Labial–velar consonant
Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet, also known as the Roman alphabet, is the collection of letters originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
See Lugbara language and Latin alphabet
Lugbara music
Lugbara music refers to music performed in Lugbara.
See Lugbara language and Lugbara music
Lugbara people
The Lugbara are a Central Sudanic ethnic group who live primarily in the West Nile region of Uganda, in the adjoining area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with a few living in South Sudan. Lugbara language and Lugbara people are Lugbara.
See Lugbara language and Lugbara people
Lugbara proverbs
Lugbara proverbs locally known as E'yo O'beza refers to wisdom from the Lugbara people passed down by grandparents, parents and other relatives to younger generations since time immemorial through stories, parables, idioms and simple phrases, usually around a bon fire. Lugbara language and Lugbara proverbs are Lugbara.
See Lugbara language and Lugbara proverbs
Ma'di language
Ma'di (pronounced) is a Central Sudanic language spoken in Uganda and South Sudan. Lugbara language and Ma'di language are Moru-Madi languages.
See Lugbara language and Ma'di language
Medium of instruction
A medium of instruction (plural: media of instruction, or mediums of instruction) is a language used in teaching.
See Lugbara language and Medium of instruction
Moru–Madi languages
The Moru–Madi languages of the Central Sudanic language family are a cluster of closely related languages spoken in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda. Lugbara language and Moru–Madi languages are languages of Uganda, languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Moru-Madi languages.
See Lugbara language and Moru–Madi languages
Nasal consonant
In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.
See Lugbara language and Nasal consonant
Near-close vowel
A near-close vowel or a near-high vowel is any in a class of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
See Lugbara language and Near-close vowel
Open vowel
An open vowel is a vowel sound in which the tongue is positioned as far as possible from the roof of the mouth.
See Lugbara language and Open vowel
Open-mid vowel
An open-mid vowel (also mid-open vowel, low-mid vowel, mid-low vowel or half-open vowel) is any in a class of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
See Lugbara language and Open-mid vowel
Orientale Province
Orientale Province (lit) is one of the former provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its predecessors the Congo Free State and the Belgian Congo.
See Lugbara language and Orientale Province
Orthography
An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word boundaries, emphasis, and punctuation.
See Lugbara language and Orthography
Palatal consonant
Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth).
See Lugbara language and Palatal consonant
Plosive
In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or simply a stop, is a pulmonic consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.
See Lugbara language and Plosive
Politics of Uganda
The politics of Uganda occurs in an authoritarian context.
See Lugbara language and Politics of Uganda
Postalveolar consonant
Postalveolar (post-alveolar) consonants are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
See Lugbara language and Postalveolar consonant
Secondary articulation
In phonetics, secondary articulation occurs when the articulation of a consonant is equivalent to the combined articulations of two or three simpler consonants, at least one of which is an approximant.
See Lugbara language and Secondary articulation
Tap and flap consonants
In phonetics, a flap or tap is a type of consonantal sound, which is produced with a single contraction of the muscles so that one articulator (such as the tongue) is thrown against another.
See Lugbara language and Tap and flap consonants
Trill consonant
In phonetics, a trill is a consonantal sound produced by vibrations between the active articulator and passive articulator.
See Lugbara language and Trill consonant
Uganda
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa.
See Lugbara language and Uganda
Velar consonant
Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (also known as the "velum").
See Lugbara language and Velar consonant
West Nile sub-region
West Nile sub-region, previously known as West Nile Province and West Nile District, is a sub-region in north-western Uganda, in the Northern Region of Uganda.
See Lugbara language and West Nile sub-region
See also
Lugbara
- Agofe
- Lugbara Kari
- Lugbara cuisine
- Lugbara language
- Lugbara mythology
- Lugbara people
- Lugbara proverbs
- Lugbara totems
Moru-Madi languages
- Aringa language
- Avokaya language
- Keliko language
- Logo language
- Lugbara language
- Ma'di language
- Moru language
- Moru–Madi languages
- Oluʼbo language
- Omi language
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lugbara_language
Also known as High Lugbara language, ISO 639:lgg, ISO 639:snm, Logbara language, Lugbara phrasebook, Lugbara phrases, Maracha language, Southern Ma'di, Southern Ma'di language.