Tumale language
E872578
The Tumale language is a lesser-known Kadu (Kadugli–Krongo) language spoken by an ethnic minority community in the Nuba Mountains region of Sudan.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kadu language
ⓘ
Kadugli–Krongo language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nuba peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
languages of Sudan
ⓘ
languages of the Nuba Mountains ⓘ |
| classificationStatus | genetic classification uncertain within Nilo-Saharan (disputed) ⓘ |
| contactLanguage | Sudanese Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Sudan ⓘ |
| countryOfficialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| documentationStatus | poorly documented ⓘ |
| endangermentFactors | pressure from Arabic ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Tumale ethnic group ⓘ |
| hasTypologicalFeature | word order SVO (subject–verb–object) (likely, as in many Kadu languages) ⓘ |
| hasWritingTradition | limited or emerging ⓘ |
| intergenerationalTransmission | uncertain or weakening (likely) ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | no ISO 639-3 code (as of 2024, to the best of available knowledge) ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Sudanic belt languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Kadu languages
ⓘ
Kadugli–Krongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Nuba Mountains Sprachbund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macroArea | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageIn | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Kadugli language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katcha-Kadugli-Miri languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Krongo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumtum language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Kordofan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Latin script ⓘ |
| sociolinguisticSituation | spoken by an ethnic minority community ⓘ |
| speakerCommunityType | rural community ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Tumale people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Nuba Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ |
| status |
lesser-known language
ⓘ
minority language ⓘ potentially endangered language ⓘ |
| usedFor | oral communication ⓘ |
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