Dosso Zarma
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Dosso Zarma is a major regional variety of the Zarma language spoken primarily around the Dosso area of Niger.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tillabéri Zarma | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Zarma dialect
ⓘ
regional variety of a language ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Zarma people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Nigerien linguistic varieties ⓘ |
| country | Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | southwestern Niger ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Dosso dialect of Zarma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialectContinuumWith | other Zarma varieties ⓘ |
| hasLexicalSimilarityWith |
Niamey Zarma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
standard Zarma ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeaturesInCommonWith | other Songhay languages ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional variety without official national status ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
neighboring Hausa varieties
ⓘ
other local Songhay varieties ⓘ |
| isMutuallyIntelligibleWith | other Zarma dialects ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Songhay languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Zarma language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOf | some communities in Dosso Region ⓘ |
| region | Dosso Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyAround | Dosso area ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyIn | Dosso Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Zarma language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | mother tongue by Zarma speakers in Dosso area ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday communication
ⓘ
local trade ⓘ |
| usedIn |
rural communities around Dosso
ⓘ
urban communities around Dosso ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tillabéri Zarma