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

Krongo

A language of Sudan

ISO 639-3kgo

Population  21,700 (1984 R. Stevenson).
Region  North, Kordofan Province, Krongo Hills, south of Masakin range and west of Talodi. Mainly in Tabanya, Toroji and Angolo, and also in Damaguto, Dimadragu, Dimodongo, and Dar.
Language map  Sudan, Enlarged Area, reference number 19
Alternate names   Dimodongo, Kadumodi, Korongo, Kurungu, Tabanya
Dialects  Fama-Teis-Kua.
Classification  Nilo-Saharan, Kadugli-Krongo
Language use  Also use Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd].
Language development  Grammar. NT: 1963–1979.
Writing system  Latin script.