Kipsigis

A language of Kenya

ISO 639: sgc
Alternate Names: Kalenjin, Kipsiikis, Kipsikiis, Kipsikis
Population: 1,910,000 (2019 census), increasing. , based on ethnicity.
Location:: Bomet, Kericho, Nakuru, and Narok counties.
Language Status: 5 (Developing).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Core, Eastern Sudanic, Southern (n languages), Nilotic, Southern, Kalenjin, Nandi-Markweta, Kipsigis
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Nandi [niq]. A member of macrolanguage Kalenjin [kln].
Language Use: All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Also use English [eng]. Also use Swahili [swh].
Language Development: Radio.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Kipsigis
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Bomet, Kericho, Nakuru, and Narok counties.