Languages Of Chad

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Languages Of Chad

AFRO-ASIATIC LANGUAGES

Chadic Languages

--- Boudouma (51,600, RGPH 1993)

--- Kéra (44,523, RGPH 1993)

--- Massa (109,093, RGPH 1993)

--- Moussey

Semitic Languages

--- Chadian Arabic (754,590, RGPH 1993)

NIGER-CONGO LANGUAGES

Adamawa Languages

--- Goundo

--- Kim (15,354, RGPH 1993)

--- Moundang (160,000, RGPH 1993)

--- Toupouri (90,785, RGPH, 1993)

---, Niellim , Gula Iro , etc. (total < 30,000)

NILO-SAHARAN LANGUAGES

Maban Languages

--- Maba (120,000, SIL 1991)

--- Massalit (50,857, RGPH 1993)

--- Karanga

--- Kendeje

--- Marfa

--- Massalat

--- Surbakhal

--- Kibet

--- Runga

Fur Languages

--- Mimi

--- Amdang (5,000, Bender 1983)

Saharan Languages

--- Tedaga

--- Dazaga

--- Kanembu

--- Zaghawa

Sara-Baguirmi Languages

--- Bernde

--- Bagirmi

--- Berakou

--- Disa

--- Gula

--- Jaya

--- Kenga (30,000, SIL 1993)

--- Naba

--- Fongoro

--- Barma (44,761, RGPH 1993)

--- Beraku

--- Ngambay

--- Sara (183,471, RGPH 1993)

Sinyar

Eastern Sudanic Languages

--- Tama (63,000)

--- Sungor (38,000)

--- Mararit (43,000)

--- Daju

UNCLASSIFIED LANGUAGES

Laal (749, SIL 2000)

EXTERNAL LINKS

''Ethnologue'' page on "Languages of Chad"

PanAfrican L10n page on Chad