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Tegem, also Jebel Tekeim, is a Niger–Congo language spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Lafofa, which is poorly attested.

Tegem
Jebel Tekeim
Region	Nuba Hills, Sudan
Ethnicity	Lafofa
Native speakers	(5,100 all Lalofa cited 1984)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Lafofa Tegem
Language codes
ISO 639-3	(included in laf)
Glottolog	jebe1249

References

• Roger Blench, 2011 (ms), "Does Kordofanian constitute a group and if not, where does its languages fit into Niger-Congo?"

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