Toposa language

Toposa
Toposa
Toposa–Jiye
Native to	South Sudan
Region	Eastern Africa
Ethnicity	Toposa
Speakers	320,000 (2017)
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic? Kir–Abbaian? Nilotic Eastern Nilotic Ateker–Lotuko–Maa Ateker Turkanic Toposa; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	none
Language codes
ISO 639-3	toq
Glottolog	topo1242
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Toposa (also Akara, Kare, Kumi, Taposa, Topotha) is a Nilo-Saharan language (Eastern Sudanic, Nilotic) spoken in South Sudan by the Toposa people. Mutually intelligible language varieties include Jiye of South Sudan, Nyangatom of Ethiopia, Karimojong, Jie^[2] and Dodos of Uganda and Turkana of Kenya. Teso (spoken in both Kenya and Uganda) is lexically more distant.