Africa · ISO 639-3 ach · Glottocode acol1236
Acoli
For Acoli, the source record brings together the Nilotic family, 2 listed countries, and a likely Latin script assignment.
- Language family
- Nilotic
- Likely script
- Latin (Latn)
- Source status
- not endangered
- Macroarea
- Africa
- Source country codes
- SS · UG
- Reference point
- 3.577, 32.515
Open research question
How do varieties, writing practices, educational settings, and cross-border networks differ for Acoli across the broad source range?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.