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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Sudan > Kanga

Kanga

A language of Sudan

ISO 639-3kcp

Population  8,000 (1989).
Region  North, Miri Hills, west and southwest of Kadugli. Kufa village cluster southeast of Miri, northeast of Lima, and north of Kanga. 4 main villages in Kufa: Toole, Lenyaguyox, Bilenya, and Dologi; Toole main center. Lima in villages Lima, Kilag, and Mashaish, 15 km west of Kadugli.
Language map  Sudan, Enlarged Area, reference number 12
Dialects  Abu Sinun, Chiroro-Kursi, Kanga, Kufa-Lima, Krongo Abdalla.
Classification  Nilo-Saharan, Kadugli-Krongo
Language use  Also use Sudanese Arabic [apd].
Language development  Orthography and literacy materials produced.
Writing system  Latin script.