Beli (Sudan) language
Beli (Sudan) (ISO 639-3 code blm) is a language of the Central Sudanic family spoken in South Sudan. It has about 6,600 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | blm |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | beli1257 |
| Family | Central Sudanic |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | South Sudan |
| Speakers (estimate) | 6,600 |
| Endangerment | Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Central Sudanic languages, nearest first.
- Bongo10,100 speakers
- Yulu4,000 speakers
- Morokodo3,400 speakers
- Nyamusa-Molo1,200 speakers
- Mo'da600 speakers
- Kara (Central African Republic)4,800 speakers
- Jaya2,200 speakers
- Kulfa2,200 speakers
- Birri200 speakers
- Berakou2 speakers
More about Beli (Sudan)
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.