Kanembu language

Kanembu
Native to Chad
Ethnicity Kanembu
Native speakers
460,000 (2006)[1]
Early forms
Old Kanembu
  • Kanembu
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kbl
Glottolog kane1243[2]
Linguasphere 02-AAA-b

Kanembu is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Chad by the Kanembu people. It is closely related to Kanuri.

Notes

  1. Kanembu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Kanembu". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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