Ngile language
| Ngile | |
|---|---|
| Daloka | |
| Region | Nuba Hills, Sudan |
| Ethnicity | Mesakin |
Native speakers | (11,700, including Dengebu cited 1984)[1] |
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Niger–Congo
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
jle |
| Glottolog |
ngil1242[2] |
Ngile, also known as Daloka, Taloka, Darra, Masakin, Mesakin [a dialect], is a Niger–Congo unwritten language in the Talodi family spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is 80% lexically similar with Dengebu, which is also spoken by the Mesakin / Masakin people.
References
- ↑ Ngile at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ngile". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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