Nyima languages
| Nyima | |
|---|---|
| Nyimang | |
| Ethnicity | Nyimang |
| Geographic distribution | Sudan |
| Linguistic classification | Nilo-Saharan? |
| Proto-language | Proto-Nyima |
| Subdivisions | |
| Glottolog | nyim1244 |
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TheNyima languagesare a pair of languages ofSudanspoken by theNyimangof theNuba Mountainsthat appear to be most closely related to theEastern Sudanic languages,especially the northern group ofNubian,NaraandTama.
Languages
[edit]The languages are:
Claude Rilly (2010)[3]includes reconstructions for Proto-Nyima.
See also
[edit]- List of Northern Eastern Sudanic reconstructions(Wiktionary)
References
[edit]- ^AmaatEthnologue(25th ed., 2022)
- ^AfittiatEthnologue(25th ed., 2022)
- ^Rilly, Claude. 2010.Le méroïtique et sa famille linguistique.Leuven: Peeters Publishers.ISBN978-9042922372