Soo

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Kadama, So, Toongi, “Tepes” (pej.), “Tepeth” (pej.)

50 (2012 SIL), decreasing. Ethnic population: 23,400 (2014 census).

Amudat, Moroto, Nakapiripirit, and Napak districts; Mount Kadam border area.

Language Maps

8b (Nearly extinct).

Moroto, Kadam (Kadama), Napak (Mount Napak, Toongi). Moroto and Napak dialects are reportedly more similar; Kadam is different.

Elderly only. Negative attitudes. Most shifted to Ng’akarimojong [kdj]. Some shifted to Pökoot [pko].

Grammar.

Unwritten [Qaax].