Amira language

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Amira
Jebel El Amira
RegionNuba Hills, Sudan
EthnicityLafofa
Native speakers
(5,100 all Lalofa cited 1984)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3(included in laf)
Glottologjebe1248

Amira, also Jebel el Amira, is a Niger–Congo language spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Lafofa, which is poorly attested.

References

  1. ^ Lafofa at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016) Closed access icon
  • Roger Blench, 2011 (ms), "Does Kordofanian constitute a group and if not, where does its languages fit into Niger-Congo?"[1]