Amdang language

E247394

The Amdang language is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken primarily in eastern Chad and western Sudan, closely associated with the Fur people and region.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Sudanic language ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan language ⓘ
language ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Amdang people ⓘ
Fur people ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Darfur ⓘ
linked to: Darfur region

Fur region ⓘ
country Chad ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
hasAlternateEthnonymForSpeakers Biltine Arabs (misnomer) ⓘ
linked to: Shuwa Arabs
hasAlternativeName Mima ⓘ
Mimi ⓘ
Mimi of Darfur ⓘ
hasGlottologCode amda1245 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Amdang ⓘ
hasISO6393Code amj ⓘ
hasLanguageStatus non-official language in Chad ⓘ
non-official language in Sudan ⓘ
hasLinguisticClassificationLevel branch: Astaboran (proposed) ⓘ
family: Nilo-Saharan ⓘ
group: Amdang–Fur (proposed) ⓘ
subfamily: Eastern Sudanic ⓘ
hasMajorContactLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Chadian Arabic ⓘ
Fur language ⓘ
linked to: Fur
hasSpeakerCommunity Amdang ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Amdang people
isCloselyAssociatedWith Fur region of western Sudan ⓘ
linked to: western Sudan
isEndangered true ⓘ
isMinorityLanguageIn Chad ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
isNotMutuallyIntelligibleWith Mimi-D language ⓘ
isSubjectOf comparative studies with Fur language ⓘ
region Sahel ⓘ
spokenIn Chad ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
spokenPrimarilyIn eastern Chad ⓘ
western Sudan ⓘ
subclassOf Eastern Sudanic languages ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fur language → closelyRelatedTo → Amdang language ⓘ
Fur-Amdang → hasMember → Amdang language ⓘ
Amdang people → language → Amdang language ⓘ
Mimi of Darfur → alternativeName → Amdang language ⓘ
Mima → alternativeNameOf → Amdang language ⓘ
Amdang → languageSpoken → Amdang language ⓘ
Amdang → linguisticStatus → Amdang language is considered endangered or vulnerable ⓘ
linked to: Amdang language