Tumtum

A language of Sudan

ISO 639: tbr
Population: 15,000 (2017).
Location:: South Kordofan state: Kurondi south of Eliri Hills. North Eliri hills (Talassa dialect); west Talodi hills (Tumtum dialect).
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Core, Kadugli-Krongo
Dialects: Karondi (Korindi, Kurondi), Talassa (Talasa), Tumtum. Lexical similarity: 85% with Krongo [kgo] (most similar).
Language Use: Some young people, all adults.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Tumtum
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: South Kordofan state: Kurondi south of Eliri Hills. North Eliri hills (Talassa dialect); west Talodi hills (Tumtum dialect).