Werni language

Niger–Congo language of Kordofan, Sudan

Werni
Warnang
Native to	Sudan
Region	South Kordofan
Ethnicity	Werni
Native speakers	(1,100 cited 1956 census)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Talodi–Heiban Heiban East Heiban Werni
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`wrn`
Glottolog	`warn1244`
ELP	Warnang

The Werni language, also known as Warnang, is a small Niger–Congo language of the Heiban family spoken in South Kordofan, Sudan.

References

^ Werni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

External links

Huffman, Steve. "Language Map of Sudan and South Sudan (pre-separation)" (PDF). www.worldgeodatasets.com. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017.

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Languages of Sudan

Official languages

Standard Arabic
English

Indigenous
languages

Nilo-Saharan	Daza Dinka Doni Fur Kadallu Kadugli Kanga Keiga Krongo Temein Tese Tulishi Tumtum Zaghawa
Niger-Congo	Acheron Amira Dengebu Ebang Jomang Katla Ko Kwalib Laro Logol Lumun Moro Nding Ngile Shirumba Tagoi Tegali Tegem Tima Tiro Tocho Torona Utoro Warnang
Other	Beja Domari

Other languages

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Kordofanian languages (geographic)

Talodi–Heiban

Heiban	Ebang Ko Kwalib Laro Logol Moro Shirumba Tiro Utoro Warnang
Talodi	Acheron Dagik Jomang Lumun Nding Ngile Tocho Torona

Katla	Domorik Kaalak
Rashad	Tagoi Tegali

Western	Kanga Keiga Tulishi
Eastern	Krongo Tumtum
Other	Kadugli

Amira
Tegem

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