Mabaan

A language of South Sudan

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Barga, Gura, Maaban, Meban, Southern Burun, Tonko, Tungan, Ulu

Population

50,000 (1987 SIL).

Location

Upper Nile State, Mabaan county.

Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification

Dialects

Partially intelligible with some southern dialects of Burun [bdi].

Language Use

All domains. All ages. Positive attitudes.

Language Development

NT: 1988–2002.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script.