Luganda Language

Luganda also known as Baganda or Ganda is a language spoken in Buganda region in southern Uganda by the Baganda|Ganda people.

Luganda language has approximately 21,000,000 native speakers.

A person who speaks Luganda is known as Muganda.

The language has 4 dialects; Kooki, Ludiopa, Luvuma and Sese.

Uganda is a Swahili name meaning 'the land of the Ganda'. 

Luganda is the second most spoken language in Uganda.

Ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Luganda language? This article is the ultimate guide to mastering everyday phrases and words, so you can confidently converse with native speakers and deepen your cultural understanding. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to expand your language skills!

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