Guru language
Guru | |
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Boguru | |
Native to | South Sudan |
Ethnicity | 490 refugees in Congo (1997),[1] now returned to South Sudan |
Extinct | (date missing)[2] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
bqu |
Glottolog |
bogu1241 [3] |
D.302 [4] |
Guru, 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 apparently now extinct there as well.[2]
References
- ↑ Guru language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- 1 2 Guru at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Boguru". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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