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Name:
Tulishi
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Tulesh; Thulishi; Kuntulishi; Tuleshi
Spoken in:
Sudan
Number of speakers:
8,630 (Voegelin and Voegelin 1977). 3,000 Kamda, 2,500 Tulishi
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
8628
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
8628
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
tey
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Nilo-Saharan
Parent Subgroup:
Unclassified Nilo-Saharan; 4. Tumtum group (unns)
Child Dialects:
Kamda; Kamdang (tey-kam)
Tulishi (tey-tul)
Dar El Kabira; Turuj; Truj; Logoke; Minjimmina (tey-dar)
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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