Morokodo
A language of Sudan
| Population | 3,400 (Voegelin and Voegelin 1977). 280 Biti. |
| Region | South, between Amadi and Maridi. |
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Sudan |
| Alternate names | Ma’di |
| Dialects | Biti, Ma’du, Morokodo. A dialect subgroup. |
| Classification | Nilo-Saharan, Central Sudanic, West, Bongo-Bagirmi, Bongo-Baka, Morokodo-Beli, Morokodo-Mo’da |
| Language use | The Ma’du dialect may be extinct (1984). All domains. All ages. Many also use Moru [mgd]. |
| Language development | Orthography developed and literacy materials in use. Taught in primary schools. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
PERSSON, Janet, author. 2004. "Bongo-Bagirmi languages in Sudan."
WATSON, Richard L., author. 1989. "Moru-maʼdi orthography problems."
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