Chadic language of Nigeria
| Dghweɗe | |
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| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Borno State |
Native speakers | (30,000 cited 1980)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dgh |
| Glottolog | dghw1239 |
Dghweɗe (also known as Hude, Johode, Traude, Dehoxde, Tghuade, Toghwede, Wa'a, Azaghvana, Zaghvana) is a Chadic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria in the Gwoza LGA.
Notes
- ↑ Dghweɗe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
References
- Esther Frick. 1977. The Phonology of Dghwede. Language Data, African Series, 11. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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| Wandala (Mandara) (A.4) |
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| Daba (A.7) |
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| Mandage (Kotoko) (B.1) |
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