Tese (Teisei) is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken in the Nuba Hills of Sudan.
| Tese | |
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| T̪ɛséʔ | |
| Native to | Sudan |
| Region | Nuba Hills |
Native speakers | (1,400 with Keiga Jirru, cited 1971)[1] |
Language family | Nilo-Saharan?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | keg (shared with Keiga Jirru) |
| Glottolog | tese1238 |
| ELP | Tese |
Tese is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Ethnologue lists Keiga Jirru as an alternate name.
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