ISO 639-3 · teqteq
Nilo-Saharan family
Temein
Temein is a language of the Southern Eastern Sudanic branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Sudan.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
teq- Glottocode
nucl1339- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Temein |
|---|---|
| Also called | Temein language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Nilo-Saharan to Temein
The branches above Temein, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Sudan
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalaraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafemsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mapdSudanese Arabicunclassified · 31.9 m3 · Wider CommunicationamhAmharicAfroasiatic · 25 m1 · NationalkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationbejBejaAfroasiatic · 1.2 m5 · DevelopingtigTigreAfroasiatic · 800,0004 · EducationalfvrFurNilo-Saharan · 746,0005 · Developing