Ngizim language

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Ngizim
Spoken in: Nigeria 
Region: Yobe State
Total speakers: 80,000 (1993)
Language family: Afro-Asiatic
 Chadic
  West Chadic
   B
    B.1
     Bade
      Ngizim
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: –
ISO 639-3: ngi
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode.

Ngizim (also known as Ngizmawa, Ngezzim) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Yobe State, Nigeria. [1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

[edit] References

[edit] Further reading

  • Russell G. Schuh. 1972. "Aspects of Ngizim Syntax," University of California, Los Angeles PhD dissertation.
  • Russell G. Schuh. 1977. "Bade/Ngizim determiner system," Afroasiatic Linguistics 4:1-74.
  • Russell G. Schuh. 1981. A Dictionary of Ngizim. University of California Publications in Linguistics 99. Berkeley: University of California Press.

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