Thuri language

Thuri
Native to	South Sudan
Native speakers	(6,600 cited 1956)[1]
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Nilotic Western Nilotic Luo Northern Thuri; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Bodho?;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	thu
Glottolog	thur1255[2]

Thuri (Turi) is a Luo language of South Sudan. The number of speakers is unknown; 6,600 were reported in 1956 (Tucker and Bryan).

Bodho is said to be a dialect, but has also been reported to be closer to Luwo.

References

↑ Thuri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Thuri". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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