Keiga Jirru
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Keiga Jirru is an ethnic group of the Nuba Hills in Sudan
. They speak Tese
, a Nilo-Saharan language. The population of this ethnicity likely is below 10,000.
Sudan
Sudan , officially the Republic of the Sudan , is a country in North Africa, sometimes considered part of the Middle East politically. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the...
. They speak Tese
Tese language
Tese is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken in the Nuba Hills of Sudan.Ethnologue lists Keiga Jirru as an alternate name, but that is a distinct Temein language.-References:*...
, a Nilo-Saharan language. The population of this ethnicity likely is below 10,000.