Taman languages

The Taman languages form a putative branch of the Eastern Sudanic language family spoken in Chad and Sudan, though Glottolog notes that "no conclusive, methodologically sound basis for assigning Tama to Eastern Sudanic" has been presented.[1]

Taman
Tamaic
Geographic
distribution
Chad, Sudan
Linguistic classificationNilo-Saharan?
Glottologtama1329[1]

The languages are:

Claude Rilly (2010)[2] includes reconstructions for Proto-Taman.

See also

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Tamaic". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Rilly, Claude. 2010. Le méroïtique et sa famille linguistique. Leuven: Peeters Publishers. ISBN 978-9042922372


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