Bukusu Dialect (Luhya)
Bukusu, Kabras and Tachoni (native name: Lubukusu, Lukabaras, Lutachoni) are mutually intelligible Bantu dialects of a Luhya language spoken by the Bukusu, Kabras, and Tachoni tribes of the Luhya people of western Kenya. It is one of several Luhya languages; however, it is more closely related to the Gisu and Masaaba dialects of Eastern Uganda, being mutually intelligible with them, than it is to other varieties of Luhya.
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