Birri language
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| Birri | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Central African Republic |
| Ethnicity | 5,000 in CAR (1996)[1] |
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Native speakers
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unknown (200 cited 1996)[2] extinct in South Sudan (1993)[2] |
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Nilo-Saharan?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bvq |
| Glottolog | birr1240[3] |
Birri (Bviri) is a nearly extinct, possibly Central Sudanic language of CAR and formerly of (South) Sudan. According to Boyeldieu (2010), its classification as Central Sudanic has yet to be demonstrated,[3] but Starostin (2016) finds its closest relative to be Kresh.
References
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- ↑ Birri language at Ethnologue (14th ed., 2000).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Birri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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