Guru language
The Guru language, or Boguru, is a poorly documented South Sudanese Bantu language of uncertain affiliation (though listed as unclassified Zone D.30 by Guthrie). For a while, a number of speakers were refugees in DR Congo, but the language is nearly extinct there as well.[1]
Guru | |
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Boguru | |
Native to | South Sudan |
Ethnicity | 500[1] |
Extinct | 2011 in South Sudan. Nearly extinct in DR Congo.[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bqu |
Glottolog | bogu1241 |
D.302 [2] | |
ELP | Boguru |
References
- Guru at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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National languages | |
Indigenous languages (by province) | |
Sign languages |
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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