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Niger has 11 national languages, with French being the official language and Hausa the most spoken language. Depending on how they are counted, Niger has between 8 and 20 indigenous languages, belonging to the Afroasiatic, Nilo-Saharan and Niger–Congo families. The discrepancy comes from the fact that several are closely related, and can be grouped together or considered apart.
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Niger has 11 national languages, with French being the official language and Hausa the most spoken language. Depending on how they are counted, Niger...
Ayneha languages ([sõʁaj], [soŋaj] or [soŋoj]) are a group of closely related languages/dialects centred on the middle stretches of the Niger River in...
whole, and the country contains languages from the three major African language families: Afroasiatic, Nilo-Saharan and Niger–Congo. Nigeria also has several...
Ewe language. A major branch ofNiger–Congo languages is the Bantu phylum, which has a wider speech area than the rest of the family (see Niger–Congo...
Atlantic languages (also the Atlantic languages or North Atlantic languages) of West Africa are a major subgroup of the Niger–Congo languages. The Atlantic...
Niger is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria and the largest state in the country by area. Niger state has three political zones, zone A, B...
Mande languages show a few lexical similarities with the Atlantic–Congo language family, so together they have been proposed as parts of a larger Niger–Congo...
instead of Tifinagh letters. The Berber languages, also known as the Amazigh languages or Tamazight, are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family....
languagesof southern Ivory Coast and to what are now called the Volta–Nigerlanguagesof southern Nigeria. Greenberg (1963) added the Kru languages of...
Niger Tuareg languages Songhay languages Hausa language Fula language Kanuri language Hassānīya Tayart Tamajeq Zarma language People ofNiger Djerma Fula...
Chadic language that is spoken by the Hausa people in the northern parts of Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Benin and Togo, and the southern parts ofNiger, and...
Atlantic–Congo core ofNiger–Congo but that the two Katla languages have no trace of ever having had such a system. However, the Kadu languages and some of the Rashad...
Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast...
the Senegambian branch. Unlike most Niger-Congo languages, Fula does not have tones. It is spoken as a first language by the Fula people ("Fulani", Fula:...
The Dogon languages are a small closely related language family that is spoken by the Dogon people of Mali and may belong to the proposed Niger–Congo family...
inhabitants of the political Niger Delta, speaking about 250 different dialects. Language groups spoken in the Niger Delta include the Igboid languages, Ijaw...
one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous languageof the southwestern lobe of the West African nation ofNiger, where the Niger River...
is a Romance languageof the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved...
There are also three languages that recently became extinct. Most languages spoken locally belong to two broad language families: Niger-Congo (Bantu branch)...
Adamawa languages as "Eastern Adamawa". They were soon removed to a separate branch ofNiger–Congo, for example within Blench's Savanna languages. However...
history, especially languagesof Muslim cultures and countries that were conquered by Muslims. Some of the most influenced languages are Persian, Turkish...
is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Daza people (a sub-group of the Toubou people) inhabiting northern Chad and eastern Niger. The Daza are also...
/ˈtwɑːrɛɡ/) languages constitute a group of closely related Berber languages and dialects. They are spoken by the Tuareg Berbers in large parts of Mali, Niger, Algeria...
is a major branch of the Benue–Congo language family. It consists of the Northern Bantoid languages and the Southern Bantoid languages, a division which...
The demographic features of Nigeriens, the people ofNiger consist of population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status...
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