Iraqw

IRK

developing

Alternate Names: Erokh, Iraku, Kiiraqw, Mbulu, Mbulunge

Dialects: Asa. Asa dialect may be a separate language.

Genealogy:

Afro-Asiatic
Cushitic
South

Demographics: 462,000 (Johnstone and Mandryk 2001).

Language Use: Vigorous. All ages. Used as L2 by Datooga [tcc], Gorowa [gow].

Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 2011.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Tanzania

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.