Päri | Ethnologue

A language of South Sudan

ISO 639: lkr
Alternate Names: Beri, Berri, Jo-Pari, Ojwan-Boii, Pari, “Lokoro” (pej.)
Autonym: Dhi-Pari
Population: 79,000 (2017).
Location:: Eastern Equatoria state: Lafon county, Angulumere, Bura, Kor, Pucwa (Puchwa), Pugäri (Pugeri) and Wiatuo villages.
Language Status: 5 (Developing).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Core, Eastern Sudanic, Southern (n languages), Nilotic, Western, Luo, Northern, Unclassified
Dialects: None known. Reportedly very similar to Anuak [anu].
Language Use: All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes.
Language Development: Literature. NT: 2003.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Päri
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Eastern Equatoria state: Lafon county, Angulumere, Bura, Kor, Pucwa (Puchwa), Pugäri (Pugeri) and Wiatuo villages.