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Tama
Tamongobo
Native toChad, Sudan
RegionWadi Fira, West Darfur, South Darfur
EthnicityTama, Kimr[1]
Native speakers
460,000 (2022–2023)[1]
Language family
Nilo-Saharan?
  • Eastern Sudanic
    • Northern Eastern
      • Taman
        • Tama–Sungor
          • Tama
Dialects
  • Tama
  • Orra
  • Girga
  • Haura
  • Erenga
  • Murase
  • Mileere
  • Madungore
Writing system
Unwritten
Language codes
ISO 639-3tma
Glottologtama1331
Linguasphere05-DAA-aa

Tama, or Tamongobo, is the primary language spoken by the Tama people in Ouaddai, eastern Chad and in Darfur, western Sudan.[2] It is a Taman language which belongs to the Eastern Sudanic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family. Miisiirii is often considered a dialect, though it is not particularly close.

  1. ^ a b Tama at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates (2010). Encyclopedia of Africa. Oxford University Press. p. 454. ISBN 978-0195337709.

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