Keliko

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A language of South Sudan

ISO 639-3
kbo
Alternate Names
Kaliko
Autonym
Kẹ̃lị̃kọ́
User Population

30,000 in South Sudan (2018 SIL). Total users in all countries: 42,500.

Location

Central Equatoria state: Morobo county.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Central Sudanic, East, Moru-Madi, Central
Dialects

Eastern Keliko, Western Keliko.

Language Use

All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Also use Bari [bfa].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 50%. Taught as subject in some primary schools through grade 3. Literature. Radio. Dictionary. Texts. NT: 2018.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Keliko
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

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