Eastern Jebel | |
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Geographic distribution | Sudan |
Linguistic classification | Nilo-Saharan?
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Proto-language | Proto-Eastern Jebel |
Language codes | |
Glottolog | east2386 |
Map of the Eastern Jebel Languages and dialects, in An Nil al Azraq province |
The Eastern Jebel languages are a small subfamily belonging to the Eastern Sudanic subgroup of Nilo-Saharan. They are spoken in the hills of An Nil al Azraq province in eastern Sudan (the name "Jebel" is simply Arabic for "mountain".)