Aja

A language of South Sudan

ISO 639: aja
Alternate Names: Adja, Ajja
Population: 200 (1993 SIL).
Location:: Western Bahr al Ghazal state: Kparakpara just west of Raga.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Central Sudanic, West, Kresh
Dialects: None known. Consider themselves a Kresh tribe, but their language is not intelligible to the Kresh; nearer to Banda in vocabulary and to Kresh [krs] in structure (Santandrea).
Language Use: Shifted to Gbaya [krs].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Aja
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Western Bahr al Ghazal state: Kparakpara just west of Raga.