Mawa language (Chad)
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| Mawa (Chad) | ||
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| Spoken in: | Chad | |
| Region: | central | |
| Total speakers: | 6,560 (2000) | |
| Language family: | Afro-Asiatic Chadic East Chadic B B.1 B.1.1 Mawa (Chad) |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | – | |
| ISO 639-3: | mcw | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Mawa (also known as Mahwa, Mahoua) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in central Chad. [1] ISO 639-3 refers to this language as Mawa (Chad) to distinguish it from the extinct Nigerian language Mawa (Nigeria).
[edit] Notes
- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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