Eastern Sudanic languages

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branch of Nilo-Saharan language family

Eastern Sudanic languages are a major branch of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family, spoken primarily in northeastern and eastern Africa and including languages such as Nubian and Nilotic.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Sudanic languages canonical 18
Eastern Sudanic 7
Eastern Sudanic (proposed) 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Nilo-Saharan ⓘ
language family ⓘ
classificationStatus controversial ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
complex verbal morphology ⓘ
tone languages ⓘ
hasNotableLanguage Anywa language ⓘ
Berta ⓘ
Daju Mongo ⓘ
Dinka language ⓘ
Dongolawi ⓘ
Kenuzi-Dongola ⓘ
Kunama ⓘ
Luo language ⓘ
surface form: Luo languages

Maasai language ⓘ
Murle language ⓘ
Nobiin ⓘ
Nuer language ⓘ
Murle language ⓘ
surface form: Shilluk language

Taman languages ⓘ
surface form: Tama language
hasProtoLanguage Eastern Sudanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Proto-Eastern Sudanic
hasSubgroup Eastern Sudanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Northern Eastern Sudanic

Eastern Sudanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Southern Eastern Sudanic
includes Berta languages ⓘ
surface form: Berta language

Daju languages ⓘ
Kunama languages ⓘ
surface form: Kunama language

Nara language ⓘ
Nilotic languages ⓘ
Nubian languages ⓘ
Surmic languages ⓘ
Taman languages ⓘ
partOf proposed Nilo-Saharan language family ⓘ
spokenIn Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
East Africa ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Africa

Egypt ⓘ
Eritrea ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ
Northeast Africa ⓘ
surface form: Northeastern Africa

South Sudan ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
subclassOf Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ
writingSystemUsed Arabic alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Arabic script

Coptic script ⓘ
Geʽez script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nilo-Saharan languages → hasSubfamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Sudanese Arabic → influencedBy → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nubian languages
Fur language → languageFamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic
Nilo-Saharian phylum → hasSubfamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Nilo-Saharan phylum
Southern Nilotic languages → subclassOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Eastern Sudanic languages → hasSubgroup → Eastern Sudanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Eastern Sudanic
Eastern Sudanic languages → hasSubgroup → Eastern Sudanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern Eastern Sudanic
Eastern Sudanic languages → hasProtoLanguage → Eastern Sudanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Proto-Eastern Sudanic
Dinka → languageSubfamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Nubian languages → belongToSubgroup → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Eastern Sudanic
Mahas → partOfLanguageFamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Kenzi → partOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Mahas Nubian → languageBranch → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Old Nubian → subgroupOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Omotik–Datooga languages → subclassOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Omotik–Datooga languages → languageFamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic
Kalenjin → languageFamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic
Marakwet → belongsTo → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic (proposed)
Pokot → linguisticBranch → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic (proposed)
Omotik → branchOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Jikany Nuer → languageSubfamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Masalit language → languageFamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic
Amdang language → subclassOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Nyangatom language → isPartOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Daju languages → memberOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic branch
Nyima languages → subclassOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Nyima languages → languageBranchOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic
Murle language → subfamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Sungor language → family → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Sungor language → subfamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Uduk language → hasLinguisticArea → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic region
Kenuzi-Dongola → languageFamily → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic
Daju Mongo → subclassOf → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Daju Mongo → languageBranch → Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Sudanic