Aka

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A language of Sudan

ISO 639-3
soh
Alternate Names
Fa-c-aka, Jebel Silak, Jebels Sillok, Sillok
User Population

300 (Bender 1983a).

Location

Blue Nile state: Jebel Silak, southwest of Ingessana hills.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Core, Eastern Sudanic, Southern (n languages), Eastern Jebel, Aka-Kelo-Molo
Language Use

Most shifted to Berta [wti]. Most shifted to Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Aka
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Heavily Arabicized and influenced by Berta [wti]. A remnant group (Bender 1983b).