The ASJP Database - Wordlist Shilluk

Wordlist Shilluk

Compiled by Viveka Velupillai

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: shil1265
ISO 639-3: shk

Coordinates WGS84

9°40'N, 31°45'E
9.67, 31.75

number of speakers	574,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: ESu > Western Nilotic
Glottolog: Nilotic > Westernnilotic > Lwoo > Northernlwoo
Ethnologue: Nilo Saharan > Satellite Core > Core > Easternsudanic > Southern(nlanguages) > Nilotic > Western > Luo > Northern > Shilluk

Sources

Blount and Curley 1970: The Southern Lou languages: A glottochronological reconstruction. Journal of African Languages 9(1). 1-18.