Nyimang language

Nyimang
Ama
Native to	Sudan
Region	Nuba Hills
Native speakers	(70,000 cited 1982)^[1]
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Astaboran Nyima Nyimang
Dialects	Ama Mandal
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`nyi`
Glottolog	`amas1236`^[2]

Nyimang, also known as Ama, is an East Sudanic language spoken in the Nuba Mountains.

Blench lists the Mandal dialect separately.

References

↑ Nyimang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ama (Sudan)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Nubian	Birgid Hill Nubian Kenzi-Dongolawi Midob Nobiin Old Nubian

Nara	Nara

Nyima	Ama Dinik

Taman	Sungor Tama

North	Majang

Southeast	Kwegu Me'en Mursi Suri

Southwest	Didinga Kacipo-Balesi Murle Narim Tennet

Eastern	Liguri Shatt

Western	Beigo Daju Mongo Njalgulgule Nyala Sila

Teso–Turkana	Karimojong Teso Toposa Turkana

Lotuko	Lango Lokoya Lopit Lotuko

Ongamo–Maa	Camus Maasai Ongamo Samburu

Burun	North Burun South Burun

Dinka–Nuer	Dinka Nuer Reel

Luo languages	Anuak Belanda Bor Luwo Päri Shilluk Southern Luo Thuri

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