| Birgid | |
|---|---|
| Murgi Birked | |
| Native to | Sudan |
| Region | South Darfur |
| Extinct | 1970s[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | brk |
| Glottolog | birk1242 |
Birgid (also known as Birked, Birguid, Birkit, Birqed, Kajjara, Murgi, Murgi Birked) is anextinctNubian language that was spoken in westernSudan, north of the city ofNyala inSouth Darfur. Canadian linguist Thelwall mentions his last contact with elderly speakers of Birgid in 1972.
Last speakers survived into the 1970s
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