Nyala language (Sudan)

Nyala language (Sudan)
Nyala
Dafur Daju
Spoken in Sudan
Region Daju Hills
Native speakers 80,000  (2007)
Language family
Nilo-Saharan?
Language codes
ISO 639-3 daj

The Nyala language, also known as Dar Fur, Darfur Daju, Beke, Dagu, Daju Ferne, and Fininga, is an Eastern Sudanic language of Darfur, Sudan, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" (the other two being the Daju Mongo language and the Sila language). It is spoken near Nyala, the capital of South Darfur province. There are two divergent dialects, Nyala and Lagowa.



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