Jie language

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The Jie language is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken by the Jie people of South Sudan, closely related to other Surmic languages of the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Sudanic language
Surmic language
language
associatedWithCulture Jie culture
belongsToMacroArea Africa NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo other Surmic languages
country South Sudan NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus minority language in South Sudan
ethnicGroup Jie people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Jie (Surmic) NERFINISHED
Jiye NERFINISHED
hasSpeakersIn rural areas of South Sudan
ISO639Status uncertain or not widely standardized
languageBranch Surmic languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Nilo-Saharan languages
languageSubfamily Eastern Sudanic languages NERFINISHED
linguisticTypology Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic, Surmic NERFINISHED
neighboringLanguages other Surmic languages of South Sudan
primaryUse oral communication
region Eastern South Sudan
spokenBy Jie people NERFINISHED
spokenIn South Sudan NERFINISHED
status under-described language
usedFor daily communication within Jie communities
writingSystem Latin script (non-standardized, limited use)

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Murle language neighboringLanguage Jie language