Gumuz

Endonyms

Bega-Tse, Sigumza

Alternate Names

Gumuz, Bega, Bega-Tse, Debatsa, Debuga, Dehenda, Gombo, Gumis, Gumuzinya, Mendeya, “Shankilligna” (pej.), “Shankillinya” (pej.), “Shanqilla” (pej.), Sigumza

Identifiers
ISO code

guk

Glottocode

gumu1244

Metadata
Countries of origin

Ethiopia

Also spoken in

Ethiopia

Writing systems

Latin

Linguistic genealogy

Nilo-Saharan

EGIDS Status

5 - Developing

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