Luhya
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Luhya (also written Luyia or Oluluyia) is a Bantu macrolanguage spoken primarily in western Kenya by the Luhya people. According to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census, the Luhya ethnic population was recorded at approximately 6.8 million.
This collection brings together linguistic materials documenting the Luhya language cluster, including audio recordings, grammatical descriptions, lexical data, and transcribed texts. These resources support language preservation, academic research, and community access to Luhya linguistic heritage.