Luri also known as Lur is a critically endangered language spoken in Luri village, Bauchi State, Nigeria by the Luri people.
Luri language has approximately 98 native speakers.
Luri Language
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The Future of Luri Is In Our Hands
Every day, new words shape our world - from artificial intelligence to blockchain, from climate change to social media.
While languages like English grow and adapt, what about Luri?
How do we explain quantum computing in Luri?
What's the word for 'cryptocurrency'?
Without action today, how will future generations express tomorrow's ideas in Luri?
The Choice Is Yours
If not you, who will keep Luri alive?
If not now, when will we start?
If not here, where will it happen?
This is our language. This is our responsibility.
Our Mission
We're building a living bridge between tradition and innovation - documenting and growing African languages for the digital age. Every word you contribute helps preserve our cultural heritage while preparing it for the future.
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