Kuliak languages
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"Rub languages" redirects here. For ISO 639 language code rub, see Gungu language.
The Kuliak languages, also called the Rub languages,[1] are a group of languages spoken by small relict communities in the mountainous Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda.
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Kuliak | |
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Rub | |
Geographic distribution | Karamoja region, northeastern Uganda |
Linguistic classification | Nilo-Saharan?
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Proto-language | Proto-Kuliak |
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Glottolog | kuli1252 |
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Nyang'i and Soo are moribund, with a handful of elderly speakers. However, Ik is vigorous and growing.
Word order in Kuliak languages is verb-initial.[2]