Dair language
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]
Dair | |
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Thaminyi | |
Native to | Sudan |
Region | Nuba Mountains |
Native speakers | (1,000 cited 1978)[1] |
Nilo-Saharan?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | drb |
Glottolog | dair1239 [2] |
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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