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Name: Ngile
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Masakin; Mesakin; Daloka; Taloka; Darra
Spoken in: Sudan
Number of speakers: 38,000 (1982 SIL). Dajik (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 38000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 38000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: jle
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Ngile-Dengebu (ngde)
Child Dialects: Masakin Tuwal; Tiwal; Towal (jle-mak) Daloka; Taloka (jle-dal) Aheima; El Akheimar (jle-ahe) Masakin Gusar; Mesakin Qusar; Masakin Buram (jle-mas)

Endangerment Status

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

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