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Name: Ngasa

Type: Language

Alternate Names: Shaka; Ongamo; Nass-Gitksan; Nisgha

Spoken in: Tanzania, Kenya

Number of speakers: 250 (1983). Ethnic population: 4,285 (2000) (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 200 (UNESCO)

Number of speakers: 250 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: nsg

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: SIL

Families: Nilo-Saharan

Parent Subgroup: Ongamo-Maa; Masai; Maa-Ongamo (ongm)

Endangerment Status

UNESCO Status: Critically endangered

Ethnologue Status: Not listed

Sutherland's Red List: Endangered

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