Ethnicity 5,000 in CAR (1996) Glottolog birr1240 | ISO 639-3 bvq | |
Native to Central African Republic Native speakers 200 (1996)
extinct in South Sudan (1993) Language family Nilo-Saharan?
Central Sudanic
Birri–Kresh
Birri | ||
Birri (Bviri) is a nearly extinct, possibly Central Sudanic language of CAR and formerly of (South) Sudan. According to Boyeldieu (2010), its classification as Central Sudanic has yet to be demonstrated, but Starostin (2016) finds its closest relative to be Kresh.
References
Birri language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA