Dagik language
Dagik, also Dengebu, Dagig, Thakik, Buram, Reikha, is a Niger–Congo language in the Talodi family spoken in the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan, Sudan. It is 80% lexically similar with Ngile, which is also spoken by the Mesakin people.
Dagik | |
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Dengebu | |
Native to | Sudan |
Region | Nuba Hills |
Ethnicity | Mesakin |
Native speakers | 60,000 (2017) |
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ISO 639-3 | dec |
Glottolog | dagi1241 |
It is spoken in Buram, Kamlela, Reikha, Taballa, and Tosari villages.
The most comprehensive grammar is that of Vanderelst (2016).
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