Karko people

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Karko
Total population
c.30,000
Languages
Karko, Sudanese Arabic
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Nuba people

The Karko are a sub-ethnic group of the Nuba peoples in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. [1]

They speak Karko, a Hill Nubian language (Sample: "Ambapo ni kitabu chako?" - "Where is your book?").

Most members of this ethnicity are Muslims. The population of this ethnicity exceeds 10,000.

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References

  1. "Discrimination (CERD); Review of the Periodic Report of Sudan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-09-15.