Zizilivakan language

Zizilivakan
Fali of Jilbu
Ulan Mazhilvən
Native to Cameroon, Nigeria
Region Far North Province; Adamawa State
Native speakers
6,000 (2010)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ziz
Glottolog zizi1238[2]

Zizilivakan (Ziziliveken, Ziliva, Àmzírív), also known as Fali of Jilbu and Ulan Mazhilvən, is a Chadic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province and neighboring Nigeria. It is one of several in the area that go by the name Fali.

Notes

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


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