Region Nuba Hills, Sudan ISO 639-3 dec | Ethnicity Mesakin Glottolog dagi1241 | |
Native speakers (11,700 including Ngile cited 1984) Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Talodi–Heiban
Talodi
Masakin
Dengebu | ||
Dengebu, also Dagik, Dagig, Thakik, Buram, Reikha, is a Niger–Congo language in the Talodi family spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is 80% lexically similar with Ngile, which is also spoken by the Mesakin / Masakin people.
References
Dengebu language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA