Amdang
PrintA language of Chad
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Andangti, Biltine, Mima, Mime, Mimi, Mututu
Population
41,100 (2000). Popluation less in Wadi Fira (home region) than in Batha and Ouaddaï regions.
Location
Wadi Fira Region, Biltine department, Biltine subprefecture, Mimi Goz and Mimi Hadjer cantons; Batha Region, Batha Est department, Oum Hadjer and Haraze Djombo Kibit subprefectures; some in Ouaddaï Region.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Language Use
Vigorous. Positive attitudes. Also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 0%. Attitudes towards education and literacy in French and Arabic positive.
Language Resources
Writing
Unwritten.
Muslim.