Mosiro is an extinct Nilo-Saharan language spoken in the Arusha Region of Tanzania. It was the primary language of the hunter-gatherer Mosiro. It is classified as a variety of Ogiek by Rottland (1982) and Sommer (1992) but is assimilated to Nandi. Like other hunter-gatherers in the area the Mosiro are called derogatory Dorobo (Ndorobo).
ISO 639-3 code
mwy
family
Kalenjin languages, Southern Nilotic languages, Nilotic languages, Eastern Sudanic languages
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