Reel language
Reel, or Atwot, is a Nilotic language of South Sudan that is closely related to Nuer. They call themselves Reel; Atwot is their Dinka name.
| Reel | |
|---|---|
| Atwot | |
| Native to | South Sudan |
| Ethnicity | Atwot people |
Native speakers | 50,000 (1998)[1] |
Nilo-Saharan?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | atu |
| Glottolog | reel1238[2] |
See also
- Atwot people
- Nilotic languages
- Western Nilotic languages
References
- Reel at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Reel". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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