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Name: Lafofa
Type: Language
Spoken in: Sudan
Number of speakers: 600 (2000 M. Brenzinger) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 5140 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 600 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: laf
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Tegem; Tegem-Amira (tgem)
Child Dialects: Jebel El Amira; El Amira (laf-jeb) Lafofa (laf-laf) Jebel Tekeim; Jebel; Tekeim; Tegem (laf-jet)

Endangerment Status


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

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