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Zeem language

Index Zeem language

Zeem, or Chaari, is an endangered Chadic dialect cluster of Nigeria, whose speakers are shifting to Hausa. [1]

8 relations: Bauchi State, Beromic languages, Chadic languages, Dialect, Hausa language, Nigeria, Toro, Nigeria, West Chadic languages.

Bauchi State

Bauchi, usually referred to as Bauchi State to distinguish it from the city of Bauchi, is a state in northern Nigeria.

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Beromic languages

The four Beromic languages are a branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria.

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Chadic languages

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

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Dialect

The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.

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Hausa language

Hausa (Yaren Hausa or Harshen Hausa) is the Chadic language (a branch of the Afroasiatic language family) with the largest number of speakers, spoken as a first language by some 27 million people, and as a second language by another 20 million.

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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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Toro, Nigeria

Toro is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria.

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West Chadic languages

The West Chadic languages of the Afro-Asiatic family are spoken principally in Niger and Nigeria.

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Redirects here:

Dyarim language, ISO 639:zua, Zeem.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeem_language

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