Guru language
Guru, or Boguru, is a poorly documented South Sudanese Bantu language of uncertain affiliation (though listed as unclassified Zone D.30 by Guthrie). For a while, a number of speakers were refugees in DR Congo, but the language is apparently now extinct there as well.[2]
Guru | |
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Boguru | |
Native to | South Sudan |
Ethnicity | 490 refugees in Congo (1997),[1] now returned to South Sudan |
Extinct | (date missing)[2] |
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ISO 639-3 | bqu |
Glottolog | bogu1241 [3] |
D.302 [4] |
References
- Guru language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- Guru at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Boguru". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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