Mire language

Mire
	Mulgi
Native to	Chad
Region	Southwest
Native speakers	5,000 (2011)[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic East Chadic East Chadic A Sibine (A.1.1) Mire; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mvh
Glottolog	mire1238[2]

Mire, or Mulgi, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the southwestern Chadian prefectures of Tandjile Prefecture and Lai Prefecture.[1] Most of the speakers, who generally practice traditional religions or Christianity, speak Ndam (65% lexical similarity) or Kimré (32% lexical similarity) as a second language.

References

Mire at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mire". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Mire at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mire". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.