Ethnicity Pari people ISO 639-3 lkr | Region Blue Nile State Native speakers (28,000 cited 1987) | |
Language family Nilo-Saharan?Eastern SudanicNiloticWestern NiloticLuoNorthernJurPäri |
Päri, or Lokoro, is a Luo language of South Sudan. Päri has been claimed to have ergative alignment, which is rare-to-nonexistent in African languages, although recent descriptions of the language have instead described the case system as marked nominative (nominative–absolutive).
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Päri language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA