Gumuz > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Gumuz
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Bega-Tse; Sigumza; Gumuzinya; Gumis; Gombo; Mendeya; Shankillinya; "Shankilligna"; Shanqilla; Debatsa; Debuga; Dehenda; Bega; Deguba
Spoken in:
Sudan, Ethiopia
Number of speakers:
120,000 in Ethiopia (1994 census). 88,192 monolinguals. Population total all countries: 160,000. Ethnic population: 121,487 (1994 census)
(Ethnologue)
Code:
guk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Nilo-Saharan
Parent Subgroup:
Gumuz (gumz)
Child Dialects:
Mandura-Dibate-Metemma (guk-mdm)
Sirba (guk-sir)
Modea; Modeo (guk-mod)
Disoha; Desua (guk-dis)
Jemhwa (guk-jem)
Guba (guk-gub)
Agalo (guk-aga)
Wenbera (guk-wen)
Kukwaya (guk-kuk)
Sai (guk-sai)
Dakunza; Degoja; Dukunza; Gunza; Ganza; Dukuna; Dugunza (guk-dak)
Dekoka (guk-dek)
Sese; Saysay (guk-ses)
Gombo (guk-gom)
Yaso (guk-yas)
Dewiya (guk-dew)

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