Nyima languages

Nyima languages
Nyima
Ethnicity: Nyimang people
Geographic
distribution:
Sudan
Linguistic classification: Nilo-Saharan?
Subdivisions:
Ama (Nyimang)
Dinik (Afitti)

The Nyima languages are a pair of languages of Sudan spoken by the Nyimang that are part of the Eastern Sudanic family of Nilo-Saharan languages.

The languages are Ama (Nyimang) and Dinik (Afitti).



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