shu ISO 639

Al-arabi al-Tachaadi, العربية‎, العربية التشادية‎ Autonyms

Chadian Arabic

Chadian Arabic is a language of wider communication that originated in Chad, Cameroon, Niger, and Nigeria. It belongs to the Afro-Asiatic language family and is part of the Arabic macrolanguage. Direct evidence is lacking, but the language is thought to be used as a first language by all in the ethnic community. It is taught as a subject of instruction in education.

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It belongs to the Afro-Asiatic language family.