MT Logo

MultiTree:

A Digital Library of Language Relationships

search  | about  | help

Beli > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Beli
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Behli; Beili; Jur Beli; 'Beli
Spoken in: Sudan
Number of speakers: 6,600 (1982 SIL). 5,000 Beli, 1,600 Sopi (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 6600 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 6600 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: blm
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Nilo-Saharan
Parent Subgroup: Morokodo-Beli (mrbe)
Child Dialects: Sopi; Supi (blm-sop) Bahri Girinti (blm-bah) Wulu (blm-wul)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

Map of Beli

Click for more information on Beli from LL-MAP

All trees including Beli

Find More Information on Beli

  • Search all of LINGUIST's Resources
  • Ethnologue Description
  • Listing of Documents in Odin Database
  • Google Search

Submit Comment

Click here to submit a comment.