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Tese language

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Native to
  
Sudan

Glottolog
  
tese1238

Region
  
Nuba Hills

Native speakers
  
(1,400 with Keiga Jirru, cited 1971)

Language family
  
Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Kir–Abbaian Temein Tese

ISO 639-3
  
keg (shared with Keiga Jirru)

Tese (Teisei) is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken in the Nuba Hills of Sudan.

Ethnologue lists Keiga Jirru as an alternate name, but that is a distinct Temein language.

References

Tese language Wikipedia