Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 64% with Liguri ,, 62% with Dar Fur Daju , (Nyala and Lagowa), 60% with Dar Sila Daju ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 15,000 (Stevenson 1984).
Language Development: Orthography and literacy materials developed.
Typology: SVO.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Sudan
Other Comments: Ethnonym: Shatt, dispersed or scattered, applied by Arabic speakers to various inhabitants of the Kordofan Hills. Distinct from Thuri (Shatt) , in the Lwo group.