Idaxo-Isuxa-Tiriki language

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Idaxo, Isuxa, and Tiriki
Luidakho, Luisukha, Lutirichi
Native to	Kenya
Ethnicity	Idakho, Isukha, Tiriki
Native speakers	600,000 (2009 census)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu Logooli–Kuria (E.40) Idaxo, Isuxa, and Tiriki
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`ida`
Guthrie code	`JE.411–413`^[2]

Idaxo, Isuxa, and Tiriki (Luidakho, Luisukha, Lutirichi) are mutually intelligible Kenyan dialects spoken by the Luhya people. They are not particularly close to other languages spoken by the Luhya.

References

↑ Idaxo, Isuxa, and Tiriki reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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