Birgid | |
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Native to | Sudan |
Region | Darfur |
Extinct | 1970s |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | birk1242 |
Birgid (also known as Birked, Birguid, Birkit, Birqed, Kajjara, Murgi) is an extinct Nubian language that was spoken in western Sudan, north of the city of Nyala in Darfur. Canadian linguist Thelwall mentions his last contact with old speakers of Birgid in 1972.