Sokoro

SOK

vigorous

Dialects: Bedanga, Sokoro. Lexical similarity: 55% with Tamki ,.

Genealogy:

Afro-Asiatic
Chadic
East
B
B.3

Demographics: 5,000 (1994 SIL).

Language Use: Most men also speak Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu] ( Boyd 1989).

Language Development: 2002 literacy classes. Bible portions: 2001–2013.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Chad

Other Comments: A Djebren area group called, Tunjur of Melfi, may have spoken a now extinct Sokoro dialect; now reportedly mainly speak Chadian Spoken Arabic ,. Muslim.