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The Majang language is spoken by the Majangir people of Ethiopia. Although it is a member of the Surmic language cluster, it is the most isolated one in the group (Fleming 1983). A language survey has shown that dialect variation from north to south is minor and does not seriously impede communication. The 2007 Ethiopian Census lists 6,433 speakers for Majang (Messengo), but also reports that the ethnic group consists of 32,822 individuals (Messengo and Mejengir). According to the census, almost no speakers can be found in Mezhenger Zone of Gambela Region; a total of eleven speakers are listed for the zone, but almost 10,000 ethnic Mejenger or Messengo people.

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  • Majangir (Sprache) (de)
  • Idioma majang (es)
  • Majang (fr)
  • Majang language (en)
  • Маджанг (ru)
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  • Majangir wird in Äthiopien von dem gleichnamigen Volk gesprochen und gehört zur Gruppe der Surmischen Sprachen, jedoch ist sie von anderen Sprachen dieser Gruppe weitgehend isoliert. Eine Sprachumfrage hat gezeigt, dass es nur wenige Variationen von Dialekten gibt, welche sich kaum auf die Verständigung auswirken. Die äthiopische Volkszählung aus dem Jahre 2007 verzeichnet 6.433 Majangirsprecher, gibt jedoch auch an, dass die ethnische Gruppe der Majangir aus ungefähr 32.822 Personen bestehe. Laut dieser Volkszählung befinden sich beinahe keine Majangirsprecher in der Mezhenger-Zone der Verwaltungsregion Gambela. Insgesamt sind elf Sprecher in dieser Zone verzeichnet, aber fast 10.000 Menschen des Majangir-Volkes. (de)
  • El majang o majangir es una lengua hablada por los de Etiopía. aunque se clasifica dentro del grupo súrmico esta lengua difiere notablemente de las lenguas de dicho grupo (Fleming 1983). Una encuesta lingüística mostró que la variación dialectal de norte a sur es pequeña y no existen problemas serios de intercomunicación entre las diferentes variantes. El censo etíope de 2007 lista 6433 hablantes de majang (messengo), aunque también informa que el grupo étnico está formado por 32822 individuos (messengo y mejengir)​ De acuerdo con dicho censo, casi no quedan hablantes en la región Mezhenger de Gambela; donde sólo un total de 11 hablantes se registrarion en dicha región, aunque había casi 10 000 miembros de las etnias Mejenger y Messengo.​ (es)
  • The Majang language is spoken by the Majangir people of Ethiopia. Although it is a member of the Surmic language cluster, it is the most isolated one in the group (Fleming 1983). A language survey has shown that dialect variation from north to south is minor and does not seriously impede communication. The 2007 Ethiopian Census lists 6,433 speakers for Majang (Messengo), but also reports that the ethnic group consists of 32,822 individuals (Messengo and Mejengir). According to the census, almost no speakers can be found in Mezhenger Zone of Gambela Region; a total of eleven speakers are listed for the zone, but almost 10,000 ethnic Mejenger or Messengo people. (en)
  • Le majang est une langue nilo-saharienne du groupe des langues surmiques parlée en Éthiopie. (fr)
  • Маджанг (Ajo, Ato Majang, Ato Majanger-Onk, Majang, Majanjiro, Masango, Masongo, Mesengo, Ojanjur, Tama) — язык народа маджанг, проживающий на юго-западе Эфиопии, часть в регионах Гамбела, Оромия и Регионе Южных национальностей, народностей и народов в длинной, узкой зоне между воредами Буре (к востоку от региона Гамбела) и Гураферда на юге. (ru)
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  • Majang (en)
  • Ato Majanger-Onk (en)
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  • Majang (en)
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