Dengebu language

Dengebu
Dagik
Region	Nuba Hills, Sudan
Ethnicity	Mesakin
Native speakers	unknown (11,700 including Ngile cited 1984)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Talodi–Heiban Talodi Masakin Dengebu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`dec`
Glottolog	`dagi1241`^[2]

Dengebu, also Dagik, Dagig, Thakik, Buram, Reikha, is a Niger–Congo language in the Talodi family spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is 80% lexically similar with Ngile, which is also spoken by the Mesakin / Masakin people.

References

↑ Dengebu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Dagik". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.