Musgu language
Musgu is a language of the Biu–Mandara subgroup of the Chadic languages spoken in Cameroon and Chad. The endonym is Mulwi. Blench (2006) classifies the three varieties as separate languages.[3] Speakers of the extinct related language Muskum have switched to one of these.
Musgu | |
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Mulwi | |
Native to | Cameroon, Chad |
Ethnicity | Musgum |
Native speakers | (165,000 cited 1993–2005)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mug |
Glottolog | musg1254 [2] |
References
- Musgu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Musgu". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)
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