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.infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent infobox-has-images-with-white-backgrounds"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above above" style="font-size:125%; color: black; background-color: gold;">Tese</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:110%; color: black; background-color: gold;">Keiga Jirru</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:110%; color: black; background-color: gold;">T̪ɛséʔ</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Native to</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Region</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Nuba_Hills" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuba Hills">Nuba Hills</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Native speakers</div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">(1,400 with <a href="/wiki/Keiga_Jirru_language" title="Keiga Jirru language">Keiga Jirru</a>, cited 1971)<sup id="cite_ref-e18_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e18-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Language_family" title="Language family">Language family</a></span></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Nilo-Saharan_languages" title="Nilo-Saharan languages">Nilo-Saharan</a>? <ul style="line-height:100%; margin-left:1.35em;padding-left:0"><li> <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Sudanic_languages" title="Eastern Sudanic languages">Eastern Sudanic</a>?<ul style="line-height:100%;margin-left:0.45em;padding-left:0;"><li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Eastern_Sudanic_languages" title="Southern Eastern Sudanic languages">Southern Eastern</a>?<ul style="line-height:100%;margin-left:0.45em;padding-left:0;"><li><a href="/wiki/Temein_languages" title="Temein languages">Temein</a><ul style="line-height:100%;margin-left:0.45em;padding-left:0;"><li><b>Tese</b></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: black; background-color: gold;">Language codes</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/ISO_639-3" title="ISO 639-3">ISO 639-3</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><code><a href="https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/keg" class="extiw" title="iso639-3:keg">keg</a></code> (shared with <a href="/wiki/Keiga_Jirru_language" title="Keiga Jirru language">Keiga Jirru</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Glottolog" title="Glottolog">Glottolog</a></i></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><code><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tese1238">tese1238</a></code></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Endangered_Languages_Project" title="Endangered Languages Project">ELP</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/4364">Tese</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Lang_Status_20-CR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Lang_Status_20-CR.svg/320px-Lang_Status_20-CR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="320" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Lang_Status_20-CR.svg/480px-Lang_Status_20-CR.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Eastern_Sudanic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Sudanic language">Eastern Sudanic language</a> spoken in the <a href="/wiki/Nuba_Hills" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuba Hills">Nuba Hills</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a>. </p><p><i>Ethnologue</i> lists <a href="/wiki/Keiga_Jirru_language" title="Keiga Jirru language">Keiga Jirru</a> as an alternate name. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tese_language&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nilo-Saharan_languages" title="Nilo-Saharan languages">Nilo-Saharan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afitti_language" title="Afitti language">Afitti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amdang_language" title="Amdang language">Amdang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berta_language" title="Berta language">Berta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birgid_language" title="Birgid language">Birgid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burun_language" title="Burun language">Northern Burun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Burun_language" title="Southern Burun language">Southern Burun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dair_language" title="Dair language">Dair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daza_language" title="Daza language">Daza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilling_language" title="Dilling language">Dilling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinka_language" title="Dinka language">Dinka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongolawi_language" title="Dongolawi language">Dongolawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Hugeirat_language" title="El Hugeirat language">El Hugeirat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fadashi_language" title="Fadashi language">Fadashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fur_language" title="Fur language">Fur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulfan_language" title="Ghulfan language">Ghulfan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gule_language" title="Gule language">Gule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gumuz_language" title="Gumuz language">Gumuz</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Haraza_language" title="Haraza language">Haraza</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadallu_language" title="Kadallu language">Kadallu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadaru_language" title="Kadaru language">Kadaru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadugli_language" title="Kadugli language">Kadugli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanga_language" title="Kanga language">Kanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karko_language_(Sudan)" title="Karko language (Sudan)">Karko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keiga_language" title="Keiga language">Keiga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keiga_Jirru_language" title="Keiga Jirru language">Keiga Jirru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelo_language" title="Kelo language">Kelo–Beni Sheko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komo_language" title="Komo language">Komo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krongo_language" title="Krongo language">Krongo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maba_language" title="Maba language">Maba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mararit_language" title="Mararit language">Mararit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masalit_language" title="Masalit language">Masalit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midob_language" title="Midob language">Midob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miisiirii_language" title="Miisiirii language">Miisiirii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molo_language" title="Molo language">Molo</a></li> <li><i><a 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title="Katla language">Katla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koalib_language" title="Koalib language">Koalib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laro_language" title="Laro language">Laro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logol_language" title="Logol language">Logol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumun_language" title="Lumun language">Lumun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moro_language" title="Moro language">Moro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nding_language" title="Nding language">Nding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ngile_language" title="Ngile language">Ngile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otoro_language" title="Otoro language">Otoro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shwai_language" title="Shwai language">Shwai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagoi_language" title="Tagoi language">Tagoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talodi_language" title="Talodi language">Talodi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tegali_language" title="Tegali language">Tegali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tegem_language" title="Tegem language">Tegem</a></li> <li><a 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language">Meʼen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mursi_language" title="Mursi language">Mursi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suri_language" title="Suri language">Suri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Southwest</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baale_language" title="Baale language">Baale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Didinga_language" title="Didinga language">Didinga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murle_language" title="Murle language">Murle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laarim_language" title="Laarim language">Laarim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennet_language" title="Tennet language">Tennet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Jebel_languages" title="Eastern Jebel languages">Eastern Jebel</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gaam_language" title="Gaam language">Gaam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelo_language" title="Kelo language">Kelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molo_language" title="Molo language">Molo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sillok_language" title="Sillok language">Sillok</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em"><a href="/wiki/Temein_languages" title="Temein languages">Temein</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Keiga_Jirru_language" title="Keiga Jirru language">Keiga Jirru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temein_language" title="Temein language">Temein</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tese</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em"><a href="/wiki/Daju_languages" title="Daju 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language">Nyolge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nyala_language_(Sudan)" title="Nyala language (Sudan)">Nyala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sila_language_(Chad)" title="Sila language (Chad)">Sila</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em"><a href="/wiki/Nilotic_languages" title="Nilotic languages">Nilotic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">Large group listed below</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Nilotic_languages" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Nilotic_languages" title="Nilotic languages">Nilotic languages</a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Nilotic_languages" title="Eastern Nilotic languages">Eastern</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bari</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bari_language" title="Bari language">Bari</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kuku_dialect" title="Kuku dialect">Kuku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandari_dialect" title="Mandari dialect">Mandari</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Teso%E2%80%93Turkana_languages" title="Teso–Turkana languages">Teso–Turkana</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karamojong_language" title="Karamojong language">Karamojong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teso_language" title="Teso language">Teso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toposa_language" title="Toposa language">Toposa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkana_language" title="Turkana language">Turkana</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nyangatom_language" title="Nyangatom language">Nyangatom</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lotuko</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dongotono_language" title="Dongotono language">Dongotono</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lango_language_(South_Sudan)" title="Lango language (South Sudan)">Lango (South Sudan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lokoya_language" title="Lokoya language">Lokoya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lopit_language" title="Lopit language">Lopit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otuho_language" title="Otuho language">Otuho</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Maa_languages" title="Maa languages">Ongamo–Maa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maasai_language" title="Maasai language">Maasai</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ngasa_language" title="Ngasa language">Ngasa</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samburu_language" title="Samburu language">Samburu</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ilchamus_people#Language" title="Ilchamus people">Camus</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Western_Nilotic_languages" title="Western Nilotic languages">Western</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dinka–Nuer</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dinka_language" title="Dinka language">Dinka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuer_language" title="Nuer language">Nuer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reel_language" title="Reel language">Reel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Luo_languages" title="Luo languages">Luo</a></th><td 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