For the languages of New Guinea, see Tama languages .
The Taman languages form a putative branch of the Eastern Sudanic language family spoken in Chad and Sudan , though Glottolog notes that "no conclusive, methodologically sound basis for assigning Tama to Eastern Sudanic" has been presented.[1]
The languages are:
Tama
Mararit (Ibiri, Abu Charib)
(other)
Miisiirii
Tama–Sungor
Sungor (Assangori, incl. Erenga)
Tama (Damut)
Claude Rilly (2010)[2] includes reconstructions for Proto-Taman.
See also [ ]
References [ ]
^ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Tamaic" . Glottolog 4.3 .
^ Rilly, Claude. 2010. Le méroïtique et sa famille linguistique . Leuven: Peeters Publishers. ISBN 978-9042922372
Eastern Sudanic languages
Part of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family
Nilotic languages
Eastern
Western
Dinka–Nuer Luo
Northern
Anuak
Belanda Bor
Jur
Päri
Shilluk
Thuri
Southern
Burun
Southern
Italics indicate extinct languages
Primary language families
Africa
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Isolates
Basque
Burushaski
Elamite
Hattic
Kusunda
Nihali
Sumerian
New Guinea and the Pacific
Isolates
Abinomn
Abun
Anêm ?
Ata ?
Kol
Kuot
Maybrat
Mpur
Pawaia
Porome
Sulka ?
Taiap ?
Tambora
Wiru
Australia
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Isolates (extant in 2000)
Sign languages
Isolates
See list of sign languages
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Nilo-Saharan languages
(Sudan -Ethiopia border region) (Sahel region) Central Sudanic Eastern Sudanic