Dair language

Dair
	Thaminyi
Native to	Sudan
Region	Nuba Mountains
Native speakers	(1,000 cited 1978)[1]
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Astaboran Nubian Hill Nubian Dair; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	drb
Glottolog	dair1239[2]

Dair (also Dabab, Daier, Thaminyi) is a moribund Hill Nubian language spoken in the northern Nuba Mountains in the south of Sudan. It was spoken by around 1,000 people in 1978 in the Jibaal as-Sitta hills, between Dilling and Delami.[1]

References

"Dair". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dair". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[:0-1] "Dair". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-06-25.

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dair". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.