Tebul Dogon
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The Tebul language, Tebul Ure, is a Dogon language spoken in Mali
by the Tebul U (Tebul people). It was first reported under this name online by Roger Blench,http://www.rogerblench.info/Language%20data/Niger-Congo/Dogon/Dogon%20page.htm who reports that it appears to be the same as a language called Oru Yille in the literature. That name is an error; it means 'two words' in the Tebul language.
The language is divergent within Dogon and may constitute its own branch of that family, though it shows some affinities with the western languages.
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...
by the Tebul U (Tebul people). It was first reported under this name online by Roger Blench,http://www.rogerblench.info/Language%20data/Niger-Congo/Dogon/Dogon%20page.htm who reports that it appears to be the same as a language called Oru Yille in the literature. That name is an error; it means 'two words' in the Tebul language.
The language is divergent within Dogon and may constitute its own branch of that family, though it shows some affinities with the western languages.
External links
- Tebul Ure wordlist (Dendo and Blench, 2005)