ISO 639-3 · yulyul
Nilo-Saharan family
Yulu
Yulu is a language of the Bongo–Bagirmi branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Central African Republic and Sudan. Wikidata counts about 13,000 speakers (1987).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
yul- Glottocode
yulu1243- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Yulu |
|---|---|
| Also called | Yulu language |
| All speakers | 13,000 (1987) |
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: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Nilo-Saharan to Yulu
The branches above Yulu, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Central African Republic
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