Tese language
Eastern Sudanic language
| Tese | |
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| Keiga Jirru | |
| T̪ɛséʔ | |
| Native to | Sudan |
| Region | Nuba Hills |
Native speakers | (1,400 with Keiga Jirru, cited 1971)[1] |
Language family | Nilo-Saharan?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | keg (shared with Keiga Jirru) |
| Glottolog | tese1238 |
| ELP | Tese |
 Tese is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Tese (Teisei) is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken in the Nuba Hills of Sudan.
Ethnologue lists Keiga Jirru as an alternate name.
References
- ^ Tese at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- Temein languages[permanent dead link] (Roger Blench 2007)
External links
- Tese basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database
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