Kaliko language

Keliko
Region	South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native speakers	(22,000 cited 1989–1998)[1]
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic East Moru–Madi Central Keliko; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kbo
Glottolog	keli1248[2]

Keliko (Kaliko) is a Central Sudanic language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.

Omi was once considered a dialect.

Locations

A 2013 survey reported that ethnic Keliko reside in the following bomas of Morobo County, South Sudan. (Morobo County was reported to have a majority of ethnic Kakwa people.)[3]

Aloto Boma (Wudabi Payam)
Nyei Boma (Wudabi Payam)
Yugufe Boma (Lujulo Payam)
Kendre Boma (Lujulo Payam)
Kembe Boma (Lujulo Payam)

Ethnic Keliko are also found in Yei County, in Asole Boma (Lasu Payam).[3]

References

Keliko at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Keliko". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
"Village Assessment Survey". International Organization for Migration South Sudan. 2013.

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[e18-1] Keliko at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Keliko". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[VAS-3] "Village Assessment Survey". International Organization for Migration South Sudan. 2013.