El Hugeirat language

El Hugeirat (also El Hagarat) is a moribund Hill Nubian language spoken in the northern Nuba Mountains in the south of Sudan. It is spoken by around 50 people in a few families in the El Hugeirat hills, in the villages of Sija, Bija, Shenshin and Baboy.[1]

El Hugeirat
El Hagarat
Native toSudan
RegionNuba Mountains
EthnicityEl Hugeirat people
Native speakers
50 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3elh
Glottologelhu1238
ELPEl Hugeirat
El Hugeirat is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

References

  1. El Hugeirat at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) closed access
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