Language:

Population of People Groups Speaking

47,369,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

115

Scripture Status

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(115 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Abu-Junuk Sudan 11,000 Progress Gauge
 Amri Sudan 104,000 Progress Gauge
Angolo Sudan 53,000 Progress Gauge
 Antiti Sudan 18,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese United Arab Emirates 87,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Australia 39,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Bahrain 14,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Canada 14,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Egypt 4,160,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Eritrea 33,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Ethiopia 24,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese France 21,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Germany 11,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Jordan 9,600 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Kuwait 50,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Lebanon 15,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Libya 330,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Oman 23,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Norway 7,200 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese South Sudan 377,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Qatar 62,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Saudi Arabia 157,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Sudan 16,449,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Tunisia 7,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Türkiye (Turkey) 9,600 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese United Kingdom 24,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese United States 15,000 Progress Gauge
 Arab, Sudanese Yemen 477,000 Progress Gauge
 Arra Sudan 2,700 Progress Gauge
 Awlad Hassan Sudan 168,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Fertit Central African Republic 28,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Fertit Sudan 16,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Habbania Sudan 470,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Hemat Chad 469,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Messiria Sudan 762,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Selim Sudan 83,000 Progress Gauge
 Baggara, Shuwa Arab Sudan 133,000 Progress Gauge
 Batahin Sudan 340,000 Progress Gauge
Baygo Sudan 1,500 Progress Gauge
 Bederia Sudan 1,198,000 Progress Gauge
 Berti Sudan 409,000 Progress Gauge
 Bindili Sudan 7,900 Progress Gauge
Birgid, Arabized Sudan 198,000 Progress Gauge
 Borogo Sudan 1,600 Progress Gauge
Burun, Arabized Sudan 178,000 Progress Gauge
 Daju Sudan 39,000 Progress Gauge
 Dalang Sudan 1,100 Progress Gauge
 Dar Hamid Sudan 958,000 Progress Gauge
Dilling, Arabized Sudan 102,000 Progress Gauge
Dubasiyin Sudan 141,000 Progress Gauge
El Hugeirat Sudan 3,800 Progress Gauge
Eliri Sudan 11,000 Progress Gauge
 Fezara, Juhayna Sudan 420,000 Progress Gauge
 Gaaliin Sudan 4,259,000 Progress Gauge
 Gawamaa Sudan 1,240,000 Progress Gauge
Ghulfan, Arabized Sudan 61,000 Progress Gauge
 Gimma, Jam'a Sudan 206,000 Progress Gauge
 Guhayna Sudan 2,578,000 Progress Gauge
Gulud Sudan 42,000 Progress Gauge
 Hamar Sudan 572,000 Progress Gauge
 Hasania Sudan 910,000 Progress Gauge
 Hawawir Sudan 308,000 Progress Gauge
 Hawazama Sudan 8,300 Progress Gauge
Homa South Sudan 4,500 Progress Gauge
Husseinat Sudan 216,000 Progress Gauge
 Jomang Sudan 25,000 Progress Gauge
 Jule Sudan 3,000 Progress Gauge
 Kababish Sudan 528,000 Progress Gauge
Kadaru, Arabized Sudan 64,000 Progress Gauge
 Kadugli, Arabized Sudan 296,000 Progress Gauge
 Kaijen Sudan 17,000 Progress Gauge
Kajakja Sudan 39,000 Progress Gauge
Karko, Arabized Sudan 34,000 Progress Gauge
 Kasha Sudan 15,000 Progress Gauge
 Kawahla, Fezara Sudan 1,235,000 Progress Gauge
Kega-Alkheel Sudan 22,000 Progress Gauge
 Kenana Sudan 39,000 Progress Gauge
Kerarish Sudan 60,000 Progress Gauge
Kineenawi Sudan 40,000 Progress Gauge
 Kudur Sudan 11,000 Progress Gauge
 Kujriya Sudan 16,000 Progress Gauge
 Kurundi Sudan 23,000 Progress Gauge
 Kuwala Sudan 23,000 Progress Gauge
Lahawin Sudan 248,000 Progress Gauge
 Lamira Sudan 27,000 Progress Gauge
Maalia Sudan 153,000 Progress Gauge
 Manasir Sudan 89,000 Progress Gauge
Mandala Sudan 18,000 Progress Gauge
Mararit, Arabized Sudan 137,000 Progress Gauge
 Messiria Zurug Sudan 25,000 Progress Gauge
Midob, Tidda Arabized Sudan 119,000 Progress Gauge
Molo, Malkan Sudan 300 Progress Gauge
Nyimang, Arabized Sudan 196,000 Progress Gauge
 Rashaida Sudan 149,000 Progress Gauge
 Rizeigat Sudan 443,000 Progress Gauge
Rubatab Sudan 89,000 Progress Gauge
 Rufaa, Rufaiyin Sudan 732,000 Progress Gauge
 Sagolle Sudan 29,000 Progress Gauge
 Shaikia, Arabized Sudan 1,249,000 Progress Gauge
 Shawafna Sudan 5,000 Progress Gauge
Sherifi Sudan 248,000 Progress Gauge
 Shukria Sudan 293,000 Progress Gauge
 Subei Sudan 8,800 Progress Gauge
 Tabak Sudan 23,000 Progress Gauge
Tagale, Arabized Sudan 134,000 Progress Gauge
Talodi Sudan 39,000 Progress Gauge
 Tata Sudan 20,000 Progress Gauge
Temein, Arabized Sudan 56,000 Progress Gauge
Tessi Sudan 44,000 Progress Gauge
 Trawing Sudan 2,300 Progress Gauge
 Tungur Sudan 291,000 Progress Gauge
Wadalka Sudan 39,000 Progress Gauge
Wali, Arabized Sudan 70,000 Progress Gauge
 Yazeed Sudan 573,000 Progress Gauge
 Zaghawa, Arabized Sudan 182,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  115     110 ◼︎ (79 ✸︎)
SECONDARY Language
(5 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Beja, Beni Amer Eritrea 289,000 Progress Gauge
 Beja, Beni Amer Sudan 486,000 Progress Gauge
 Beja, Bisharin Sudan 518,000 Progress Gauge
Bug, Mangayat South Sudan 700 Progress Gauge
 Tasoomi Sudan 30,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  5     4 ◼︎ (4 ✸︎)

Item Value
Status
Language Code apd
Written Yes
Bible Translation New Testament

Language Family
Ethnologue Afro-Asiatic
Glottolog Afro-Asiatic

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Language Alternate Names
Arabi
Khartoum Arabic
North Kordofan Arabic
Sudanese Arabic
Sudanese Spoken Arabic

Dialects
Ja’ali
Ja'ali
Khartoum
Nomad
North Kordofan
North Kordofan Arabic
Shukri
Western Sudanese

Dialect Alternate Names
Arabic
Arabic, Sudanese Spoken
Arabic, Sudanese Spoken: North Kordofan Arabic
Arabic: Korodufan
Arabic: Northern Coll. Sudanese
Khartoum Arabic
Kordofan
Korodufan
North Kordofan Arabic
Northern Coll. Sudanese
Northern Colloquial Sudanese


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New Testament 1978-2022
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