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Kipsigis (or Kipsikii, Kipsikiis) is part of the Kenyan Kalenjin dialect cluster, commonly called Nandi . It is spoken mainly
in the Kericho district of the Rift Valley Province in Kenya. The Kipsigis people are the most numerous tribe of the Kalenjin
in Kenya Accounting for 60% of all kalenjin speakers. Kipsigis is closely related to Nandi, Keiyo, South Tugen (Tuken), and
Cherangany. The Kipsigis territory is bordered to the south and southeast by the Maasai. To the west, Gusii is spoken. To
the north-east, other Kalenjin people are found, mainly the Nandi. East from the Kipsigis, in the Mau forests, live some Okiek
speaking tribes. |
Names (more)[br] Kipsigiseg[en] Kipsigis language [fr] Kipsikis |
Language type : Living
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ISO 639 CodesISO 639-3 : sgcLinked Data URIshttp://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/sgchttp://dbpedia.org/resource/ISO_639:sgc More URIs at sameas.org SourcesAuthority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: sgcFreebase ISO 639-3 : sgc GeoNames.org Country Information Publications Office of the European Union Metadata Registry : Countries and Languages |