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Biu–Mandara languages

Index Biu–Mandara languages

The Biu–Mandara or Central Chadic languages of the Afro-Asiatic family are spoken in Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon. [1]

83 relations: Afade language, Afroasiatic languages, Ɗugwor language, Bacama language, Baldemu language, Bana language, Bata language, Boga language, Bura language, Buwal language, Cameroon, Chad, Chadic languages, Cibak language, Cineni language, Cuvok language, Daba language, Dghwede language, Fali of Mubi, Ga'anda language, Gawar language, Gidar language, Glavda language, Gude language, Gudu language, Guduf-Gava language, Gvoko language, Hdi language, Hina language, Holma language, Huba language, Hwana language, Hya language, Jara language, Jilbe language, Jimi language (Cameroon), Jina language, Kamwe language, Kirya-Konzəl language, Lagwan language, Lamang language, Maɗa language, Mafa language, Majera language, Malgbe language, Margi language, Margi South language, Maslam language, Matal language, Mazagway language, ..., Mbara language, Mbudum language, Mbuko language, Mefele language, Merey language, Mofu-Gudur language, Moloko language, Mpade language, Mser language, Musgu language, Muskum language, Muyang language, Nggwahyi language, Ngwaba language, Nigeria, North Giziga language, North Mofu language, Nzanyi language, Parkwa language, Psikyɛ dialect, Putai language, Sharwa language, South Giziga language, Sukur language, Tera language, Tsuvan language, Vame language, Vemgo-Mabas language, Wandala language, Wuzlam language, Yedina language, Zizilivakan language, Zulgo-Gemzek language. Expand index (33 more) »

Afade language

Afaɗə (Afade) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in eastern Nigeria and northwestern Cameroon.

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Afroasiatic languages

Afroasiatic (Afro-Asiatic), also known as Afrasian and traditionally as Hamito-Semitic (Chamito-Semitic) or Semito-Hamitic, is a large language family of about 300 languages and dialects.

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Ɗugwor language

Ɗugwor is a Chadic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Bacama language

Bacama (Bachama) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State, principally in the Numan and Guyuk Local Government Areas, and in Kaduna State northeast of Kaduna town.

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Baldemu language

Baldemu, or Mbazlam, is a nearly extinct Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Bana language

Bana is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Bata language

Bata (Gbwata) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Numan, Song, Fufore and Mubi LGAs, and in Cameroon in North Province along the border with Nigeria.

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Boga language

Boga (also known as Boka) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the Adamawa State of Nigeria.

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Bura language

Bura-Pabir (also known as Bura, Burra, Bourrah, Pabir, Babir, Babur, Barburr, Mya Bura, Kwojeffa, Huve, Huviya) is a Chadic language spoken in Nigeria.

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Buwal language

Buwal (also known as Ma Buwal, Bual, Gadala) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province in and around Gadala.

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Cameroon

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Chad

Chad (تشاد; Tchad), officially the Republic of Chad ("Republic of the Chad"), is a landlocked country in Central Africa.

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Chadic languages

The Chadic languages form a branch of the Afroasiatic language family.

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Cibak language

Cibak (variously rendered Chibuk, Chibok, Chibbak, Chibbuk, Kyibaku, Kibbaku, Kikuk) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by about 200,000 people in Nigeria.

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Cineni language

Cineni is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria in the single village of Cineni.

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Cuvok language

Cuvok (Tchouvok) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Daba language

Daba (also known as Dabba) is a Chadic dialect cluster spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province and in one village in neighboring Nigeria.

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Dghwede language

Dghweɗe (also known as Hude, Johode, Traude, Dehoxde, Tghuade, Toghwede, Wa'a, Azaghvana, Zaghvana) is a Chadic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria in the Gwoza LGA.

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Fali of Mubi

Fali, or Fali of Mubi after the local city, is an Chadic dialect cluster spoken in Nigeria, in Adamawa State in the Mubi North and Michika LGAs.

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Ga'anda language

Ga'anda (also known as Ganda, Ga'andu, Mokar, Makwar) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by about 500,000 people in the Gombi Local Government Area in Adamawa state of Nigeria.

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Gawar language

Gavar (also known as Gawar, Gouwar, Gauar, Rtchi, Kortchi, Ma-Gavar) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province.

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Gidar language

Gidar (Gidder), or Kaɗa, is a Biu–Mandara (Chadic) language of Cameroon and Chad.

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Glavda language

Glavda (also known as Galavda, Gelebda, Glanda, Guelebda, Galvaxdaxa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria and in Far North Province, Cameroon.

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Gude language

Gude is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in Mubi LGA and in Borno State in Askira-Uba LGA.

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Gudu language

Gudu (also known as Gudo, Gutu) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Song LGA.

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Guduf-Gava language

Guduf-Gava (also known as Gudupe, Afkabiye) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria.

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Gvoko language

Gvoko (also known as Gevoko, Ghboko, Gavoko, Kuvoko, Ngossi, Ngoshi, Ngoshe-Ndhang, Ngweshe-Ndaghan, Ngoshe Sama, Nggweshe) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria and Far North Province, Cameroon.

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Hdi language

Hdi (Hedi, Xədi, Tur) is an Afro-Asiatic language of Cameroon and Nigeria.

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Hina language

The Mina language, also known by the names Hina and Besleri, is a Chadic language spoken in Northern Cameroon by 10,000 people.

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Holma language

Holma (also known as Da Holmaci, Bali Holma) is an extinct Afro-Asiatic language formerly spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State.

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Huba language

The Huba language (Nya Huba), also known as Kilba, is a Chadic language of Nigeria.

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Hwana language

Hwana (also known as Hwona, Hona, Tuftera, Fiterya) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Adamawa State, Nigeria.

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Hya language

Hya is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon and neighboring regions of Nigeria.

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Jara language

Jara, also known as Jera, is a Nigerian language reported to be spoken by 46,000 people in 2000.

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Jilbe language

Jilbe (also known as Zoulbou) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in a single village in Borno State, Nigeria.

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Jimi language (Cameroon)

Jimi (Djimi), also known as Jimjimən and 'Um Falin, is a Chadic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province on the Nigerian border in and around Bourrha.

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Jina language

Jina (Zina) is a minor Afroasiatic language of Cameroon.

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Kamwe language

Kamwe is a Chadic language spoken in Adamawa State, Borno State in Nigeria and North Western Cameroon.

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Kirya-Konzəl language

Kirya-Konzəl is a recently documented Chadic language of Nigeria, though it was first attested in 1931.

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Lagwan language

Lagwan (Logone) is a Chadic language spoken in northern Cameroon and southwestern Chad.

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Lamang language

Lamang (Laamang) is an Afro-Asiatic language of Nigeria.

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Maɗa language

Maɗa is a Chadic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Mafa language

Mafa is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon and eastern Nigeria by the Mafa people.

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Majera language

Majera (Mazᵉra) is a minor Afro-Asiatic language of Chad and Cameroon.

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Malgbe language

Malgbe is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon and southwestern Chad.

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Margi language

Margi, also known as Marghi and Marghi Central, is a Chadic language spoken in Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad.

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Margi South language

Marghi South is a Chadic language of Nigeria.

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Maslam language

Maslam is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon, with a few in southwestern Chad.

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Matal language

Matal, also known as Muktele and Balda, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Mazagway language

Mazagway (Musgoy; also known as Mazagway-Hidi) is a Chadic language spoken in Cameroon in North Province and Far North Province.

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Mbara language

Mbara is an endangered Chadic (Biu–Mandara) language of Chad.

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Mbudum language

Mbudum or Mbədam is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province.

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Mbuko language

Mbuko is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the canton of Doulek, Méri subdivision, department of Diamaré, and also in parts of the canton of Serawa, Tokombéré subdivision, department of Mayo-Sava, in the Far North Region of Cameroon.

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Mefele language

Mefele is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Merey language

Merey is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Mofu-Gudur language

Mofu-Gudur, or South Mofu, is an Chadic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Moloko language

Moloko (Məlokwo) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Mpade language

Mpadə is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon and southwestern Chad.

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Mser language

Mser (Msər), or Kousseri (Kuseri), is a moribund Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon and southwestern Chad.

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Musgu language

Musgu is a language of the Biu–Mandara subgroup of the Chadic languages spoken in Cameroon and Chad.

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Muskum language

Muskum (Muzgum) is an extinct Chadic (Biu–Mandara) language of Chad.

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Muyang language

Muyang is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in and near the town of Tokombéré in the department of Mayo-Sava in northern Cameroon.

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Nggwahyi language

Nggwahyi (Ngwaxi, Ngwohi) is a minor Chadic language of Nigeria.

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Ngwaba language

Ngwaba (also known as Gombi, Goba) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Gombi and Hong LGAs.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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North Giziga language

North Giziga is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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North Mofu language

North Mofu is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Nzanyi language

Nzanyi (also known as Njanyi, Nzangi, Njai, Njeny, Zani, Zany, Jeng, Jenge, Njei, Njeing, Kobotshi) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Maiha LGA, and along the border in Cameroon.

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Parkwa language

Parkwa (Parəkwa), also Podoko, is an Afro-Asiatic language of Cameroon.

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Psikyɛ dialect

Psikye (Kapsiki) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon and eastern Nigeria.

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Putai language

Putai (also known as Marghi West) is a nearly extinct Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria.

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Sharwa language

Sharwa (also known as Tchevi, Sherwin, Sarwaye) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province.

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South Giziga language

South Giziga is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Sukur language

Sukur (Adikimmu Sukur, Gemasakun, Sakul, Sugur) is a Biu–Mandara language of Nigeria.

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Tera language

Tera is a Chadic dialect cluster spoken in north-eastern Nigeria in the north and eastern parts of Gombe State and Borno State.

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Tsuvan language

Tsuvan (also known as Matsuvan, Motsuvan, Terki, Telaki, Teleki, Tchede) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province.

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Vame language

Vame is an Afroasiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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Vemgo-Mabas language

Vemgo-Mabas is an Afro-Asiatic language of Cameroon and Nigeria.

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Wandala language

Wandala, also known as Mandara or Mura', is a language in the Chadic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family, spoken in Cameroon and Nigeria.

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Wuzlam language

Wuzlam, also called Uldeme (Ouldémé), is an Afro-Asiatic language of the Chadic branch.

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Yedina language

Yedina, also known as Buduma (Boudouma), is a Chadic language of the Biu–Mandara branch spoken around Lake Chad in western Chad and neighbouring Cameroon and Nigeria.

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Zizilivakan language

Zizilivakan (Ziziliveken, Ziliva, Àmzírív), also known as Fali of Jilbu and Ulan Mazhilvən, is a Chadic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province and neighboring Nigeria.

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Zulgo-Gemzek language

Zulgo-Gemzek is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biu–Mandara_languages

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