Amira language
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Amira | |
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Jebel El Amira | |
Native to | Sudan |
Region | Nuba Hills |
Ethnicity | Lafofa |
Native speakers | (5,100 all Lalofa cited 1984)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | (included in Lafofa [laf]) |
Glottolog | jebe1248 |
Amira, also Jebel el Amira, is a Niger–Congo language spoken in South Kordofan, Sudan. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Lafofa, which is poorly attested.
References
[edit]- ^ Amira at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
Sources
[edit]- Roger Blench, 2011 (ms), "Does Kordofanian constitute a group and if not, where does its languages fit into Niger-Congo?"[1]