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Dongotono
Dongotono
RegionSouth Sudan
EthnicityDongotono people
Native speakers
5,000 (2013)[1]
Language family
Nilo-Saharan?
  • Eastern Sudanic?
    • Kir–Abbaian?
      • Nilotic
        • Eastern Nilotic
          • Ateker–Lotuko–Maa
            • Lotuko–Maa
              • Lotuko
                • Lopit–Dongotono
                  • Dongotono
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
ddd – Dongotono
oie – Okolie
Glottologdong1301  Dongotonic
dong1294  Dongotono

Dongotono (Dongotono pronunciation: /dóŋòtónò/[2]) is an Eastern Nilotic language spoken by an estimated 5,000 people in South Sudan.[1]

  1. ^ a b Dongotono at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Okolie at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Vossen, Rainer (1982). The Eastern Nilotes: Linguistic and Historical Reconstructions. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag. p. 165.

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