Nyang’i

NYP

nearly extinct

Alternate Names: Gyangiya, Ngangea, Ngapore, Ngiangeya, Niporen, Nipori, Nuangeya, Nyangeya, Nyang’ia, Nyangiya, Nyuangia, Upale

Dialects: None known. A separate language from Ik ,.

Genealogy:

Nilo-Saharan
Eastern Sudanic
Kuliak
Ngangea-So

Demographics: 20 (2011 SIL), decreasing. Ethnic population: 15,000 (2002 census).

Language Use: Shifting to Dodoth (Karamojong) [kdj]. All speakers over 60 years of age. Negative attitudes.

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Uganda

Other Comments: Some effort at language documentation. Traditional religion.