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Otuho

A language of Sudan

ISO 639-3lot

Population  135,000 (Voegelin and Voegelin 1977). Dongotono (1998), 2,500 Koriot, 1,000 Lomya.
Region  South, Torit District, Eastern Equatoria Province, east and southeast of Olubo [lul] and Lokoya [lky].
Language map  Sudan
Alternate names   Latooka, Lattuka, Latuka, Latuko, Lotuho, Lotuka, Lotuko, Lotuxo, Olotorit, Otuxo
Dialects  Koriok, Logiri (Logir), Lomya (Lomia), Lorwama, Lowudo (Loudo, Lauda), Logotok. Logiri and Lorwama may be dialects of Lango [lno] not Otuho.
Classification  Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic, Nilotic, Eastern, Lotuxo-Teso, Lotuxo-Maa, Lotuxo
Language use  All domains. All ages.
Language development  Literacy rate in L2: 10%. NT: 1969.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ALLAM, Massimino, author. 1984. Afonihine ofioro Otuho (Lotuho wisdom has increased).

ALLAM, Massimino, author. 1998. Afonihine ofioro Otuho (Lotuho wisdom has increased).

ARENSEN, Jonathan E., author. 1983. Sticks and Straw: Comparative House Forms in Southern Sudan and Northern Kenya.  Available for purchase

COATES, Heather, author. 1985. "Otuho phonology and orthography."

DUERKSEN, John L., author. 2004. "A journey in orthography evaluation - my Otuho experience."

WATSON, Richard L.; WISE, Mary Ruth, editors. 1985. Occasional Papers in the Study of Sudanese Languages No. 4.  Available for purchase

Vernacular Publications

Abuk eherit homomite itilietita te ekîana Otuho, abuk etabotie, teacher's guide. 1994.

Abuk eherit homomite itilietita te ekiana Otuho, abuk etabotie. 1984.

Abuk eherit homomite itilietita te ekîana Otuho, abuk etabotie. 1984.

Abuk eherit homomite itilietita te ekîana Otuho, abuk etabotie. 1994.

Abuk eherit homomite itilietita te ekîana Otuho, abuk etarrîhî. 1985.

Abuk etahunihi te ekyana Otuho. 1979.

Abuk etaŋwani te ekyana Otuho. 1979.

Abuk etaŋwani/etarrihi/etahunihi ta nekyana Lotuho: Enyinyahi ikyemit. n.d.

Abuk etarrihi ta nekyana lotuho: enyinahi ikyemit (trial edition). .197.

Abuk etarrihi ta nekyana Otuho. 1979.

Abuk etteri ta nekyana Lotuho. 1979.

Afure buk etabolori hito. 1983.

Neŋanyit ofioro abuk etabotie tê ekîana Otuho [1]. 1986.

Neŋanyit ofioro abuk etabotie tê ekîana Otuho. 1995.

Neŋanyit ofioro: abuk etarrîhî te êkîana Otuho [2]. 1986.

Neyabita ta nekyana Lotuho: Enyinyahi ikyemit. 1978.

Nêyêbîta imanyîtî Lotuho tê ekîana Otuho. 2002.