Rendille language

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Rendille
Spoken in: Kenya 
Region: Eastern Province
Total speakers: 32,000 (1994)
Language family: Afro-Asiatic
 Cushitic
  East
   Rendille-Boni
    Rendille
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: –
ISO 639-3: rel
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode.

Rendille (also known as Rendile, Randile) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Kenya. [1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

[edit] References

  • Ethnologue entry for Rendille
  • Antoinette Oomen. 1981. "Gender and Plurality in Rendille," Afroasiatic Linguistics 8:35-75.
  • Steve Pillinger & Letiwa Galboran. 1999. A Rendille Dictionary, Including a Grammatical Outline and an English-Rendille Index. Cushitic Language Studies Volume 14. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.
  • Ronald J. Sim. 1981. "Morphophonemics of the Verb in Rendille," Afroasiatic Linguistics 8:1-33.

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