Keliko language
Central Sudanic language of DR Congo and South Sudan
| Keliko | |
|---|---|
| Region | South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Native speakers | (42,500 cited 1989–2018)[1] |
Language family | Nilo-Saharan?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kbo |
| Glottolog | keli1248 |
Keliko (Kaliko) is a Central Sudanic language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.
Omi was once considered a dialect.
Locations
A 2013 survey reported that ethnic Keliko reside in the following bomas of Morobo County, South Sudan. (Morobo County was reported to have a majority of ethnic Kakwa people.)[2]
- Alutu Boma (Wudabi Payam)
- Nyei Boma (Wudabi Payam)
- Yugufe Boma (Lujule Payam)
- Kendre Boma (Lujule Payam)
- Kembe Boma (Lujule Payam)
Ethnic Keliko are also found in Yei County, in Asole Boma (Lasu Payam).[2]
References
- ^ Keliko at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ a b "Village Assessment Survey". International Organization for Migration South Sudan. 2013.
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