Zaar
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Zaar is a West Chadic language spoken primarily in Bauchi State, Nigeria.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afroasiatic language
ⓘ
West Chadic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| branch | West Chadic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Sayawa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | zaar1238 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Zaar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Saya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sayawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects | multiple dialects ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | say ⓘ |
| languageContactWith | Hausa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Afroasiatic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macrolanguage | none ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Hausa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other West Chadic languages ⓘ |
| primaryLocation | Bauchi State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Bauchi State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ |
| spokenInLocalGovernmentArea |
Bogoro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tafawa Balewa NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Bauchi LGA ⓘ |
| status | local language of wider communication in parts of Bauchi State ⓘ |
| subfamily | Chadic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Sayawa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.