Variously: ghl – Ghulfan kdu – Kadaru kko – Karko wll – Wali dil – Dilling drb – Dair elh – El Hugeirat
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The Hill Nubian languages, also called Kordofan Nubian,[2] are a dialect continuum of Nubian languages spoken by the Hill Nubians in the northern Nuba Mountains of Sudan.
^Ghulfan at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Kadaru at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Karko at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Wali at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Dilling at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Dair at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) (Additional references under 'Language codes' in the information box)
^Jakobi, Angelika; Ruffini, Giovanni; Oei, Vincent W. J. van Gerven (2014-06-03). Dotawo: A Journal of Nubian Studies: Vol. 1: 2014. punctum books. p. 203. ISBN 9780692229149.
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