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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Kenya > Kalenjin

Kalenjin

A macrolanguage of Kenya

ISO 639-3kln

Population total all countries: 1,626,725.
Member languages  Keiyo [eyo] (Kenya)
Kipsigis [sgc] (Kenya)
Markweeta [enb] (Kenya)
Nandi [niq] (Kenya)
Okiek [oki] (Kenya)
Pökoot [pko] (Kenya)
Sabaot [spy] (Kenya)
Terik [tec] (Kenya)
Tugen [tuy] (Kenya)

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Ashdown, Shelley Gay. 2001. The foundational nature of self in Ndorobo world view.

Karan, Mark E. and Kenneth L. Pike. 1984. "Notes on phonological grouping in Kalengin (Kenya) in relation to tone, intonation patterns, and vowel harmony."

Larsen, Iver A. 1984. "Vowel harmony in Koony."

Larsen, Iver. 1992. Review of: a grammar of Nandi, by Chet A. Creider and Jane T. Creider.

Payne, Doris L. 2003. Review of: A dictionary of the Nandi language, by Jane Tapsubei Creider and Chet A. Creider.

Trudell, Barbara. 2007. "Local community perspectives and language of education in sub-Saharan African communities."

Van Otterloo, Roger. 1979. A Kalenjin dialect study.