Bari language

E865598

Bari language is a Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Bari people of South Sudan and neighboring regions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bari language canonical 13
Bari language group 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Nilotic language ⓘ
Nilotic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
belongsToBranch Bari group of Eastern Nilotic ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Kuku language ⓘ
Mundari language ⓘ
linked to: Mundari

Nyangbara language ⓘ
linked to: Nyangwara language

Pöjulu language ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
South Sudan ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
ethnicity Bari people ⓘ
glottocode bari1299 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Bari ⓘ
Bari proper language ⓘ
hasDialect Bari proper ⓘ
Kuku ⓘ
Ligo ⓘ
Mundari ⓘ
Nyangbara ⓘ
Nyepu ⓘ
Pöjulu ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
tone distinguishes lexical meaning ⓘ
iso639-3Code bfa ⓘ
languageFamily Nilotic languages ⓘ
languageSubfamily Eastern Nilotic languages ⓘ
linguisticTypology SVO word order ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
macroArea Nilo-Saharan languages (proposed) ⓘ
neighboringLanguages Acholi language ⓘ
Kakwa language ⓘ
Lotuko language ⓘ
primaryUseCommunity Bari ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Bari people
region Central Equatoria State ⓘ
Equatoria region ⓘ
spokenBy Bari people ⓘ
spokenIn Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
South Sudan ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
status regional language in South Sudan ⓘ
usedFor education in some primary schools ⓘ
local administration in some areas ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

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

Atuot language → neighboringLanguage → Bari language ⓘ
Madi language → neighboringLanguage → Bari language ⓘ
Western Nilotic languages → hasMember → Bari language ⓘ
Arabi Juba → influencedByLanguage → Bari language ⓘ
Lotuko language → neighboringLanguages → Bari language ⓘ
Ateker languages → relatedTo → Bari language group ⓘ
linked to: Bari language
Bari → language → Bari language ⓘ
Bari people → language → Bari language ⓘ
Ma’di language → neighboringLanguages → Bari language ⓘ
Kuku language → closelyRelatedTo → Bari language ⓘ
Pöjulu language → neighboringLanguages → Bari language ⓘ