Laarim language
Laarim | |
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Narim | |
Boya | |
Native to | South Sudan |
Region | |
Ethnicity | Boya |
Native speakers | (3,600 cited 1984)[1] |
Nilo-Saharan?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | loh |
Glottolog | nari1240 |
ELP | Narim |
Laarim (Larim, Longarim) or Narim is a Surmic language spoken by the Boya people of the of South Sudan.
Distribution[]
According to Ethnologue, Laarim is spoken in 10 villages of northern Budi County, Eastern Equatoria State. Stirtz (2011)[2] reports that there are as many as 22,000 speakers, living mainly in 14 villages west of Chukudum town.
References[]
- ^ Laarim at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Stirtz, Timothy M. 2011. Laarim (loh) Tone. SIL Electronic Working Papers 2011-012. 91.
External links[]
Categories:
- Languages of South Sudan
- Surmic languages
- South Sudan stubs
- Nilo-Saharan language stubs