Okiek

Facts

  • Language: Okiek
  • Alternate names: Akiek, Akie, Ogiek, "Ndorobo", Kinare
  • Language code: oki
  • Language family: Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic, Nilotic, Southern, Kalenjin, Okiek (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 50
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script:

More information:

    “Ndorobo” is a pejorative term for several hunter or forest groups that are not linguistically related (El Molo, Yaaku, Okiek, Omotik, Aasáx). Christian.

    Okiek is spoken in Kenya, Tanzania, Africa.