Miltu language

Miltu (also known as Miltou) is an endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in southwestern Chad, in villages along the Chari River in the area of Bousso[3]. A 1993 census reported 270 speakers. Speakers are shifting to Bagirmi [1]

Miltu
Native toChad
Regionsouthwest
Native speakers
(270 cited 1993)[1]
Afro-Asiatic
Language codes
ISO 639-3mlj
Glottologmilt1241[2]

Notes

  1. Miltu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Miltu". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Tucker, A.N.; Bryan, M.A. (1956). The Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa. Oxford University Press. p. 228.


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