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Taman languages

Taman languages

Family of African languages

For the languages of New Guinea, see Tama languages.

The Taman or Tamaic languages form a putative branch of the Eastern Sudanic language family spoken in Chad and Sudan, though Glottolog notes that "no conclusive, methodologically sound basis for assigning Tama to Eastern Sudanic" has been presented.[1]

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The languages are:

Claude Rilly (2010)[2] includes reconstructions for Proto-Taman.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Tamaic". Glottolog 4.3.
  2. [2]
    Rilly, Claude. 2010. Le méroïtique et sa famille linguistique. Leuven: Peeters Publishers. ISBN 978-9042922372


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