ISO 639-3 · xnzxnz
Nilo-Saharan family
Kenzi
Kenzi is a language of the Nile Nubian branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Egypt.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xnz- Glottocode
kenu1243- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- Wikipedia
- 12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kenzi |
|---|---|
| Also called | Mattokki, Kenzi language |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Nilo-Saharan to Kenzi
The branches above Kenzi, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Egypt
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