Language code: din
Technical information about ISO 639 language code din
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The table below provides technical details for the Dinka language, designated by the din code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Dinka |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Northeastern DinkaNorthwestern DinkaSouth Central DinkaSoutheastern DinkaSouthwestern Dinka |
| Related languages | NuerShillukAtuot (Reel)Anuak |
| Key facts | Belongs to the Western Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan familyHas a complex tone system (four contrastive tones) combined with three vowel phonation types (modal, breathy, creaky)Written in a Latin-based alphabet where diacritics mark both tone and vowel quality/lengthMutual intelligibility drops across the five major dialect zones, so speakers often switch to Sudanese Arabic as a lingua francaRich oral poetry tradition in which tone and vowel quality carry semantic as well as aesthetic weight. |
| Sample phrase | Màrëŋ, yïn mèn a̱cï jɔ̈ŋ? |
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The Dinka language, identified by the code din, falls under the 'Macrolanguage' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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