Tunni

A language of Somalia

ISO 639: tqq
Alternate Names: Af-Tunni
Population: 33,000 (2019).
Location:: Jubbada Dhexe and Shabeellaha Hoose regions: Baraawe, Dhiinsoor, and Jilib districts; Bay and Jubbada Hoose regions.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic, East, Somali
Dialects: Distinct from Somali [som] or Jiiddu [jii], usually grouped under the Digil dialects or languages. Different sentence structure and phonology from Somali [som].
Language Use: Also use Maay [ymm].
Other Comments: Maay [ymm] language influences. Nomadic. Muslim.

Location: Jubbada Dhexe and Shabeellaha Hoose regions: Baraawe, Dhiinsoor, and Jilib districts; Bay and Jubbada Hoose regions.