Daju family

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The Daju family is a group of closely related Eastern Sudanic languages spoken primarily in parts of Sudan and Chad.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Sudanic language group
language family
endangeredStatus several member languages are endangered
glottologCode daju1259
hasAlternativeName Daju languages
Dajuic
linked to: Daju
hasBranch Eastern Daju languages
linked to: Daju languages

Western Daju languages
hasEthnicGroup Daju people
hasFeature agglutinative morphology
noun class or gender distinctions
tone languages
hasPart Daju Mongo language
Dar Daju Daju language
Logorik language (Logorik Daju)
Njalgulgule language (Njalgulgule Daju)
linked to: Gule language

Nyala Daju language
Shatt language (Shatt Daju)
Sila language (Daju Sila)
linked to: Sila language
hasProtoLanguage Proto-Daju (reconstructed)
linked to: Proto-Daju
hasWritingSystem Arabic script (for some languages)
Latin script (for some languages)
ISO639-5Code daj
linguisticClassification Eastern Sudanic > Kir–Abbaian (proposed) > Daju
region Nuba Mountains
Sahel
relatedTo Taman languages (within Eastern Sudanic, proposed)
spokenIn Chad
Darfur
linked to: Darfur region

South Kordofan
Sudan
Wadai region
linked to: Wadai Region
studiedBy comparative linguistics
subclassOf Eastern Sudanic languages
Nilo-Saharan languages
typology mostly SOV word order

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Daju languages hasAlternativeName Daju family