Maaka language
Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
| Maaka | |
|---|---|
| Maagha | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Borno State |
Native speakers | (10,000 cited 1993)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mew |
| Glottolog | maak1236 |
| ELP | Maha |
Maaka (also known as Maha, Maka, Maga, Magha) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the Yobe State in North-Eastern Nigeria. As of 1993, it was spoken by approximately 10,000 people.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Maaka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
[edit]- Maka language resources from UCLA
- Maka Wordlist Archived 2018-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
| Official languages | |
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| National languages | |
| Recognised languages | |
| Indigenous languages | |
| Sign languages | |
| Immigrant languages | |
| Scripts | |
| Hausa– Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
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| Bole– Tangale (A.2) |
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| Angas (A.3) | |||||||
| Ron (A.4) | |||||||
| Bade (B.1) | |||||||
| North Bauchi (Warji) (B.2) | |||||||
| South Bauchi (Barawa) (B.3) |
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| Others | |||||||
Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages | |||||||
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