Lopit | Ethnologue

A language of South Sudan

ISO 639: lpx
Alternate Names: Lafiit, Lafit, Lafite, Lofit, Lopid, Loppit
Autonym: Hutuk na Lopit
Population: 117,000 (2017).
Location:: Eastern Equatoria state: Lafon county, north end of Lopit Hills.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Core, Eastern Sudanic, Southern (n languages), Nilotic, Eastern, Lotuxo-Teso, Lotuxo-Maa, Lotuxo
Dialects: Lolongo, Logonowati, Mura, Iboni. Lexical similarity: 63% with Otuho [lot].
Language Use: All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Used as L2 by Tennet [tex].
Language Development: Orthography developed. Dictionary.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Lopit
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Eastern Equatoria state: Lafon county, north end of Lopit Hills.