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Name:
Okiek
Alternate Names:
Akiek; Akie; Ogiek; "Ndorobo"; Kinare
Spoken in:
Kenya, Tanzania
Number of speakers:
42,000 in Kenya (2006)
(Ethnologue)
Code:
oki
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Nilo-Saharan
Parent Subgroup:
Okiek (okie)
Child Dialects:
Sogoo; Sokoo (oki-sog)
Suiei (oki-sui)
Okiek (oki-oki)
UNESCO Status: Extinct Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Extinct Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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