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    The BoleTangale languages (also known as the A.2 West Chadic languages) are a branch of West Chadic languages that are spoken in various states of northeastern...
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    Bole-Tangale languages, together with Bure, Deno, Gero, Geruma, Galambu, Giiwo, Kubi, Maaka, Ɓeele, Daza, Pali, Ngamo, Bole and the isolate Tangale form...
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    Niger-Congo languages but uncommon in Chadic languages, can be found in Ron languages and in certain West Chadic A3 and Bole-Tangale languages. These consonants...
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    Tangale (Tangle) is a West Chadic language spoken in Northern region of Nigeria. The vast majority of the native speakers are found across Akko, Billiri...
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    Afro-Asiatic, Nilo-Saharan, and Niger–Congo languages are all spoken, which are three of the primary African language families. In the 1920s, it was described...
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  • Bure, also known as Bubbure, is an Afro-Asiatic language belonging to the Bole-Tangale group of the West branch of the Chadic family. It is spoken in northern...
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  • Fika, spoken in the Fika Emirate. Bole at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson...
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    Goemai, Mwaghavul, Bole, Ngizim, Bade and Bachama. In the East of Nigeria and on into Cameroon are the Central Chadic languages such as Bura, Kamwe and...
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  • language spoken in a few villages in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Ɓeele at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages...
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    Omotic Wolaitta language, though most languages within the family are much smaller in size. There are many well-attested Afroasiatic languages from antiquity...
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  • Piya-Kwonci (Piya, Pia, Wurkum) is a minor West Chadic language cluster of Nigeria consisting of Piya and Kwonci. The autonym for the people is Ambandi...
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  • Chadic language of Nigeria. Dera at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed...
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  • Make Jobo. 2016. Indigenous language shift in Siltie: Causes, effects and directions for revitalization. Journal of Languages and Culture 7(7): 69-78. Dirk...
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  • Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. v t e v t...
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  • Verlag: 11–42. Abdullahi Arawa, Abubakar (2017). "The Eastern Origin of Tangale, Bolewa, Waja and Tera Groups of Gombe State: A Critique". Gombe Journal...
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  • Москва: Academia. p. 217. ISBN 978-5-87444-366-5. "Tigre language". Bratannica Encyclopaedia. "Languages of Eritrea". Ethnologue. Retrieved 1 November 2023...
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  • an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Giiwo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge:...
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    Bauchi State (category Language articles citing Ethnologue 25)
    Chadic language groups spoken in Bauchi State: North Bauchi languages South Bauchi languages Languages of Bauchi State listed by LGA: Other languages of Bauchi...
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  • when before /f/, and /n/ as [ŋ] when before /k/. As in most Ethiopian languages, noun qualifiers generally follow the noun. The definite article is expressed...
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  • Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. v t e v t...
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  • Galambu (also known as Galambi, Galambe, Galembi) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Most members of the ethnic group do not speak Galambu...
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  • Maaka (also known as Maha, Maka, Maga, Magha) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the Yobe State in North-Eastern Nigeria. As of 1993, it was spoken...
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    Kanembu Kanuri Karai-karai Mafa Mambila Margi South Margi Mumuye Ngizim Nigerian Sign Language Saya (Zaar) Shuwa Arabic Tangale Tera Tiv Wapan Warji Yedina...
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  • Kubi (also known as Kuba, Kubawa) is an extinct Afro-Asiatic language formerly spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Members of the ethnic group now speak Hausa...
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  • Deno (also known as Denawa, Denwa, Be) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Speakers are shifting to Hausa and Fulfulde. Deno at Ethnologue (18th...
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  • Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Kulung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification...
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  • other languages have been around for over a thousand years making them the major languages in terms of numbers of native speakers. Over 500 languages are...
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  • Chadic language of Nigeria. Pero at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed...
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  • Pali is a West Chadic language of Nigeria. It was reported by Rudolf Leger. Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List...
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  • The Kwaami language, also known as Komawa, Kwam, Kwamanchi, Kwami, or Kwom, is a West Chadic language spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria, near the city of...
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