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Name: Moro
Type: Language
Alternate Name: Dhimorong
Spoken in: Sudan
Number of speakers: 30,000 (1982 SIL) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 30000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 30000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: mor
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Western West-Central Heiban; West Heiban (wwch)
Child Dialects: Laiyen (mor-lai) Nubwa (mor-nub) Umm Gabralla; Toberelda (mor-umg) Umm Dorein; Longorban (mor-umm) Nderre (mor-nde) Ulba (mor-ulb) Werria (mor-wer)

Endangerment Status


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

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