Keliko

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Keliko is a Central Sudanic language spoken by the Keliko people primarily in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Keliko canonical 5

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Sudanic language
language
natural language
country Democratic Republic of the Congo
South Sudan
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Keliko people
hasAlternativeName Kaliko
Kaliko Madi
linked to: Kaliko

Kaliko-Omi
linked to: Kaliko
hasDialects Keliko of Democratic Republic of the Congo
Keliko of South Sudan
hasGlottocode keli1238
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
tonal language
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant–vowel syllable structure
contrastive tone
hasResource Bible translation projects (partial)
literacy materials (limited)
ISO639-3Code kbo
languageFamily Central Sudanic
Nilo-Saharan
neighboringLanguages Avokaya
Lugbara
Madi
Pöjulu
linked to: Pojulu
region Central Africa
Equatoria region of South Sudan
spokenBy Keliko people
spokenIn Democratic Republic of the Congo
South Sudan
subclassOf Central Sudanic languages
Nilo-Saharan languages
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition
usedIn local education (limited)
religious activities (limited)
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (5)

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

Kaliko ethnicGroup Keliko
Kaliko hasAlternativeName Keliko
Kaliko ethnologueEntry Keliko