Dilling

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Dilling is a Nubian language spoken primarily in the Nuba Mountains region of Sudan.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dilling canonical 6
Dilling people 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nubian language
language
country Sudan
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Dilling people
linked to: Dilling language
hasAlternativeName Delen
Dilling Nubian
linked to: Hill Nubian
hasDomain traditional culture of the Dilling people
hasLinguisticTypology SOV word order
tonal language
hasNumberOfSpeakers several thousand speakers
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
implosive consonants
hasStatus minority language in Sudan
ISO639-3Code dil
isRelatedTo Kordofan Nubian
linked to: Nuba peoples

Midob
Nobiin
isSpokenBy Nubian communities in the Nuba Mountains
isUsedFor everyday communication
oral tradition
languageFamily Eastern Sudanic languages
Nilo-Saharan languages
Nubian languages
region Nuba Mountains region of Sudan
linked to: Nuba Mountains
spokenIn Nuba Mountains
South Kordofan
Sudan
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hill Nubian hasDialect Dilling
Ghulfan neighboringLanguages Dilling
Kordofanian Kadu hasLanguage Dilling
Dilling language spokenBy Dilling people
linked to: Dilling
Kordofan hasMajorTown Dilling