Opuo language
E865593
Opuo is a Koman language spoken by a small ethnic group in parts of Ethiopia and South Sudan, known for its highly endangered status and limited documentation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Opo language | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Koman language
ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan language ⓘ endangered language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Opo language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Opuuo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tʼapo language ⓘ |
| country |
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentationStatus | poorly documented ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | highly endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Opo ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTransliteration | Opoo ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | lgn ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticClassification | Koman branch of Nilo-Saharan (proposed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation | bilingualism with neighboring majority languages ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | small, scattered communities ⓘ |
| higherLanguageFamily | Nilo-Saharan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isComparedWith | other Koman languages such as Uduk ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | linguistic field studies on Koman languages ⓘ |
| isUsedFor | daily communication within Opo communities ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Koman languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | minority language ⓘ |
| numberOfSpeakers | very small population ⓘ |
| region |
border area between Ethiopia and South Sudan
ⓘ
southwestern Ethiopia ⓘ western Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Opo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | language shift to dominant regional languages ⓘ |
| vitalityTrend | declining intergenerational transmission ⓘ |
| writingSystem | no widely used standardized writing system ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Opo language