Also Known As:
Garko, Kithonirishe, Nubian (Hill), Ajang
Dialects & Varieties
- Tabaq
Recent Resources
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This article provides information on grammar complexity as well as linguistic comparisons of Nubian
Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<8,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 4
Used mainly only in the home and/or with family, and may not be the primary language even in these domains for many community members.
4
Transmission
Transmission 2
Most adults in the community are speakers, but children generally are not.
2
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Amy Krell. 2012. "Rapid Appraisal Sociolinguistic Survey Among Ama, Karko, and Wali Language Groups." SIL. Online: http://www.sil.org/silesr/2012/silesr2012-023_ESR_357_final.pdf.
Bibliography of Locations:
Dimmendaal, Gerrit. 2011. ""Documenting Tabaq, a Hill Nubian Language of the Sudan, in Its Sociolinguistic Context" HRELP Abstract." Online: http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=252.
Bibliography of Context:
Amy Krell. 2012. "Rapid Appraisal Sociolinguistic Survey Among Ama, Karko, and Wali Language Groups." SIL. Online: http://www.sil.org/silesr/2012/silesr2012-023_ESR_357_final.pdf.