Dghwede language
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| Dghwede | ||
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| Spoken in: | Nigeria | |
| Region: | Borno State | |
| Total speakers: | 30,000 (1980) | |
| Language family: | Afro-Asiatic Chadic Biu-Mandara A A.4 Mandara Glavda Dghwede |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | – | |
| ISO 639-3: | dgh | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Dghwede (also known as Hude, Johode, Traude, Dehoxde, Tghuade, Toghwede, Wa'a, Azaghvana, Zaghvana) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria in the Gwoza LGA. [1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
[edit] References
- Ethnologue entry for Dghwede
- Esther Frick. 1977. The Phonology of Dghwede. Language Data, African Series, 11. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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