Bari language

Spoken in

  • Nilo-Saharan languages Ostsudanische languages Nilotic languages Ostnilotische languages Bari

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Bari (also called Beri ) is a ostnilotische language that is spoken mainly in the region of al - Istiwa'iyya al - wusta in South Sudan.

Bari is the mother tongue of about 420,000 people in the South East of Sudan (as of 2000) and of about 60,000 people in Uganda ( as of 2000). His spokesman among the ethnic groups of Bari ( Bari also proper or " actual Bari "), and the Mundari, Nyangwara, Pöjullu, Kakwa, Kuku and Nyepu. The dialects of the Mundari and the Kakwa be construed in part as independent languages ​​, which Bari would represent a group of three individual languages ​​.

As a result of the civil war in Sudan Bari - speakers were sold in other regions of the country.

Language family Eastern Sudanic languages Bari people Mandari people Languages of Sudan
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