MOR ISO 639-3
Moro
Dhimorong Autonym
A language of Sudan
- ISO 639
- mor
- Autonym
- Dhimorong
- Population
- 72,000 (2017).
- Location:
- South Kordofan state: Moro hills.
- Language Status
- 5 (Developing).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Kordofanian, Heiban, West-Central, Western
- Dialects
- Umm Dorein (Longorban), Umm Gabralla (Toberelda), Nderre, Laiyen, Nubwa, Ulba, Werria, Thetogovela. Lexical similarity: 75% with Tira [tic] (most similar).
- Language Use
- Widely used and promoted in the Moro churches and cultural institutions. All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes.
- Language Development
- Literature. Dictionary. Bible: 2020.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Moro
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Schools may not exist due to the war.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: South Kordofan state: Moro hills.
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