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A language of
Uganda
Location
Amuru, Gulu, Kitgum, Lamwo, Nwoya, Oyam, and Pader districts.
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South Sudan
Language Name
Acholi
User Population
88,000 in South Sudan (2017).
Location
Eastern Equatoria state: Magwi and Torit counties, Acholi hills.
Alternate Names
Acoli, Acooli, Akoli, Atscholi, Dok Acoli, Gang, Log Acoli, Lwo, Shuli
Language Status
5 (Dispersed).
Language Use
All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes.
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