Logooli language

Logoli
	Lulogooli
Native to	Kenya
Ethnicity	Maragoli
Native speakers	620,000 (2009 census)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu Logooli–Kuria (E.40) Logoli; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	rag
Glottolog	logo1258
Guthrie code	JE.41[2]

Logoli (Logooli) is a Bantu language with several hundred thousand speakers in Kenya and a few hundred speakers in Mara Region, Tanzania. It is spoken by the Maragoli, the second-largest Luhya tribe, but is not particularly close to other languages spoken by the Luhya.

References

Logoli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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[e18-1] Logoli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Guthrie-2] Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online