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Shilluk language

LC control no.sh 85121441
LC classificationPL8671 PL8671.95
Topical headingShilluk language
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Variant(s)Chollo language
Colo language
Dhocolo language
Shulla language
See alsoEthiopia--Languages
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Nilotic languages
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South Sudan--Languages
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Sudan--Languages
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Found inGurtong WWW site, Sept. 1, 2011: (Shilluk (chollo); The people are known as Shilluk which is a corruption of Chollo; live on the west bank of River Nile between Lake No in the south and Kosti in the north. Some Shilluk settlements are found on the east bank of the Nile and extend as far as Anakdier in the east)
Ethnologue online, Sept. 1, 2011: (Shilluk; a language of Sudan [i.e., Sudan and South Sudan]; region: South, Upper Nile Province [South Sudan], between Nile and Kordofan Province [disputed between Sudan and South Sudan] boundary; classification: Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic, Nilotic, Western, Luo, Northern, Shilluk; alternate names: Chulla, Colo, Dhocolo, Shulla)