Kunama > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Kunama
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Baza; Baaza; Bazen; Baazen; Baazayn; Baden; Baaden; Bada; Baada; Cunama; Diila
Spoken in:
Eritrea, Ethiopia
Number of speakers:
187,000 in Eritrea (2006). 1,000 in Ilit, 600 in Odasa. Population total all countries: 188,880
(Ethnologue)
Code:
kun
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Nilo-Saharan
Parent Subgroup:
Kunama (kunm)
Child Dialects:
Sokodasa; Sogodas; Sogadas (kun-sok)
Bitama; Bitaama (kun-bit)
Aimara; Aaimasa; Aymasa; Odasa (kun-aim)
Ilit; Iliit; Iiliit; Iilit (kun-ili)
Marda (kun-mar)
Takazze-Setiit; Setiit; Setit (kun-tak)
Tigray (kun-tig)
Tika; Tiika; Lakatakura-Tika (kun-tik)
Barka; Berka (kun-bar)
Map of Kunama
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