Otoro language
| Otoro | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Sudan |
| Region | Nuba Hills |
| Ethnicity | Otoro Nuba |
Native speakers | 10,000 (2001)[1] |
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Niger–Congo
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
otr |
| Glottolog |
otor1240[2] |
The Otoro language (Utoro, Dhitoro, Litoro) is a Niger–Congo language in the Heiban family spoken in Kordofan, Sudan.
It is also called Kawama (Kawarma). Dialects are Dugujur, Dukwara, Dorobe, Dogoridi.
Bibliography
- Kodi, Musa, et al. 2002. Otoro Alphabet Story Book. Sudan: Sudan Workshop Programme.
References
- ↑ Otoro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Otoro". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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