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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Tanzania > Mediak

Mediak

A language of Tanzania

ISO 639-3mwx

Population  5,270 (2000).
Alternate names   Dorobo, Ndorobo
Classification  Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic, Nilotic, Southern, Kalenjin, Nandi-Markweta, Nandi
Language use  Limited comprehension of other languages.
Comments  A distinct language from others called ‘Dorobo’: Aramanik [aam], Kisankasa [kqh], Mosiro [mwy], Aasáx [aas]. Hunter-gatherers.