Also Known As:
Mawa, Mahoua, Mahoura
Dialects & Varieties
Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6,560
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Comments on speakers
Most also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu], Some also use Kenga [kyq].
Location and Context
Countries
Chad
Location Description
Guéra region, Guéra Department, Bitkine Subprefecture, about 30 km south of Bitkine, centered around the village of Mahoua. Southeast of the Mukulu.
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Chadian Spoken Arabic, Kenga
Number of Other Language Speakers:
Most
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
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Writing system:
Latin
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