Mubi

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A language of Chad

ISO 639-3
mub
Alternate Names
Moubi
Population

35,300 (1993 census).

Location

Guéra Region, Guéra department, Mangalmé subprefecture, east of Mongo, centered in Mangalmé area. 135 villages. Possibly also in Sudan.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, East, B, B.1, 2
Dialects

Lexical similarity: 71% with Zirenkel [zrn], 35% with Dangaléat [daa].

Language Use

Home, market. Most also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Mubi
Other Comments

Different from Gude [gde] of Cameroon and Nigeria. Muslim.