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lsr Root  1= AFRO-ASIAN phylosector  18= MANDARIC phylozone
id name
18= MANDARIC phylozone
list descendants
position
02.09
nodeType
innernode
also
Biu + Mandara; Central Chadic; Mandaric
keyWords
Chadic; Afro-Asiatic; Hamito-Semitic
pdf
OL-SITE 1999-2000 MASTER ONE Sectors 1-Zones 15-19.pdf
lsrType
zone
grouping
phylo
scale
1.000.000 – 10.000.000
lsrCountry
Cameroon; Chad; Nigeria
notes
covers the "Biu + Mandara" or "Central Chadic" grouping, part of the "Chadic" affinity within the wider "Afro-Asiatic" or "Hamito-Semitic" intercontinental affinity; comprising 9 sets of languages (62 outer languages) spoken by communities in North Central Africa, in and around the Mandara highlands (whence the term "Mandaric"): 18-A MUSKUM + MBARA 18-B LAGWAN + JINA 18-C MORA + ZALADAVA 18-D SUKUR 18-E MADA + MARVA 18-F DABA + GAVAR 18-G BURA + PSIKYE 18-H NYIMATLI + GA'ANDA 18-I GBWATA + GUDU
wdID wdName
Q2251547 Biu–Mandara
wikipedia
en:Biu–Mandara_languages | es:Lenguas_biu-mandara | fr:Langues_biu-mandara | pt:Línguas_biu-mandara | ru:Центральночадские_языки »Centralʹnočadskie_âzyki«
statistics
9 sets • 17 chains • 34 nets • 62 outerLanguages • 196 innerLanguages • 48 dialects • 229 leaves • 366 descendants • 64  with wikidataLinks • 62  with iso639Links • 62  with ethnologueLinks • 167  with glottologLinks
glottologID glottologName
glotto Root  afro1255 Afro-Asiatic  chad1250 Chadic  bium1280 Biu-Mandara
geoentityID geoentityName
af•c•CM Cameroon | af•c•TD Chad | af•w•NG Nigeria
9 subdivisions
1* 18-A Muskum + Mbara
2* 18-B Lagwan + Jina
3* 18-C Mora + Zaladava
4* 18-D Sukur
5* 18-E Mada + Marva
6* 18-F Daba + Gavar
7* 18-G Bura + Psikye
8* 18-H Nyimatli + Ga’anda
9* 18-I Gbwata + Gudu

2025-03-21 14:54:31 Europe/Berlin.

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