Keiga language
Keiga | |
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Native to | Sudan |
Region | Kordofan |
Ethnicity | Keiga |
Native speakers | (6,100 cited 1984)[1] |
Kadu
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kec |
Glottolog | keig1242 |
ELP | Keiga |
Keiga or Yega is a Kadu language spoken in Kordofan. Dialects are Demik (Rofik) and Keiga proper (Aigang).
Demographics
Keiga is spoken in the following villages according to the 22nd edition of Ethnologue:
- Ambong area: Ambong, Ambongadi, Arungekkaadi, Bila Ndulang, Kandang, Kuluwaring, Lakkadi, Roofik, Saadhing, Taffor, and Tingiragadi villages
- Lubung area: Kuwaik, Miya Ndumuru, Miya Ntaarang, Miya Ntaluwa, Semalili, and Tungunungunu villages
- Tumuro area: Jughuba, Kayide, Koolo, and Tumuro villages
References
- ^ Keiga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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