Narim language
| Narim | |
|---|---|
| Larim | |
| Boya | |
| Native to | South Sudan |
| Region | Boya Hills |
| Ethnicity | Boya |
Native speakers | (3,600 cited 1984)[1] |
|
Nilo-Saharan?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
loh |
| Glottolog |
nari1240[2] |
Narim or Larim (Longarim) is a Surmic language spoken by the Boya people of the Boya Hills of South Sudan.
Distribution
According to Ethnologue, it is spoken in 10 villages of northern Budi County, Eastern Equatoria State. Stirtz (2011)[3] reports that there are as many as 22,000 speakers, living mainly in 14 villages west of Chukudum town.
References
- ↑ Narim at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Narim". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Stirtz, Timothy M. 2011. Laarim (loh) Tone. SIL Electronic Working Papers 2011-012. 91.
External links
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| Indigenous languages | |
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