BYG ISO 639-3
Baygo
A language of Sudan
- ISO 639
- byg
- Alternate Names
- Baigo, Bego, Beigo, Beko, Beygo, Béogé
- Population
- No known L1 speakers. The last speakers probably survived into the 1960s (Sommer 1992). Ethnic population: 850 (1978 GRN).
- Location:
- South Darfur state: southeast of Nyala, east Kube hills, Jebel Beygo.
- Language Status
- 9 (Dormant).
- Classification
- Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Core, Eastern Sudanic, Southern (n languages), Daju, Western Daju
- Language Use
- Shifted to Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Baygo
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
- Other Comments
- May have been the same as Njalgulgule [njl].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: South Darfur state: southeast of Nyala, east Kube hills, Jebel Beygo.
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