Nilotic languages
A branch of Eastern Sudanic within Nilo-Saharan with 46 languages in this index, split into 3 branches; 1 sit directly under it.
Branches
Vitality of 43 rated members
Institutional · 6Stable · 32Endangered · 4Dormant or extinct · 1
14%74%9%
Languages
| Language | ISO | Countries | Speakers | Vitality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| luoDholuo | luo | 3 m | 5 · Developing | |
| shkShilluk | shk | 2 m | 5 · Developing | |
| dinDinkaThuɔŋjäŋ | din | 1.4 m | ||
| achAcholi | ach | 1.2 m | 5 · Developing | |
| nusNuer | nus | 900,000 | 4 · Educational | |
| bfaBari | bfa | 480,000 | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| adhAdhola | adh | 480,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| lotLotuko | lot | 310,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| anuAnuak | anu | 140,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| masMaasai | mas | 5 · Developing | ||
| alzAlur | alz | 5 · Developing | ||
| tuvTurkana | tuv | 5 · Developing | ||
| teoTeso | teo | 5 · Developing | ||
| klnKalenjin | kln | |||
| pkoPökoot | pko | 5 · Developing | ||
| tccDatooga | tcc | 5 · Developing | ||
| kdjKaramojong | kdj | 5 · Developing | ||
| dddDongotono | ddd | 6b · Threatened | ||
| bxbBelanda Bor | bxb | 5 · Developing | ||
| lpxLopit | lpx | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| lkyLokoya | lky | 6b · Threatened | ||
| keoKakwa | keo | 5 · Developing | ||
| toqToposa | toq | 5 · Developing | ||
| mquMandari | mqu | 5 · Developing | ||
| okiOgiek | oki | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| kpzSabiny | kpz | 5 · Developing | ||
| bdiBurun | bdi | 5 · Developing | ||
| tuyTugen | tuy | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| nsgNgasa | nsg | 10 · Extinct | ||
| niqNandi | niq | 5 · Developing | ||
| atuReel | atu | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| lgoLango | lgo | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| omtOmotik | omt | 8a · Moribund | ||
| sgcKipsigis | sgc | 5 · Developing | ||
| enbMarkweta | enb | 5 · Developing | ||
| ukvKuku | ukv | |||
| dikSouthwestern Dinka | dik | 4 · Educational | ||
| nnjNyangatom | nnj | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| spySabaot | spy | 5 · Developing | ||
| dibSouth Central Dinka | dib | 4 · Educational | ||
| tecTerik | tec | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| dipNortheastern Dinka | dip | 4 · Educational | ||
| diwNorthwestern Dinka | diw | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| dksSoutheastern Dinka | dks | 4 · Educational | ||
| eyoKeiyo | eyo | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| lthThur | lth | 5 · Developing |
46 languages · click a column to sort · source: Wikidata