Temein languages

Temein
Nuba Hills
Geographic distribution:	Nuba Mountains
Linguistic classification:	Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Kir–Abbaian Temein
Glottolog:	`teme1251`^[1]

The Temein or Nuba Hills languages are a group of Eastern Sudanic languages spoken in Sudan.

Languages

The Temein languages are not closely related.

Temein is the most conservative language; Doni and Tese have been strongly influenced by Kadu languages.

↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Temein". 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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