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Bidiyo

A language of Chad

ISO 639-3: bid

Population	14,000 (Jungraithmayr 1981).
Region	Guéra region, Guéra Department, Mongo Subprefecture, south of Mongo and west of Abou Telfane.
Language map	Southwestern Chad, reference number 55
Alternate names	’Bidio, ’Bidiyo, Bidio, Bidiya, Bidiyo-Waana, Bidyo
Dialects	Garawgino (Kafila), Jekkino (Kofilo), Bigawguno (Tounkoul), Nalguno (Niergui), ’Oboyguno (Zerli). The first 2 dialects listed are eastern, the others western. Dambiya is probably a Bidiyo dialect instead of a Migaama [mmy] dialect.
Classification	Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, East, B, B.1, 1
Language use	Most also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar.
Comments	Muslim.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BAGWELL, Rosalind; BAGWELL, Stephen; FARIS, David, authors. 1992. Enquete sociolinguistique de la langue bidiyo de la préfecture du Guéra Tchad.

BAGWELL, Rosalind; BAGWELL, Stephen; FARIS, David, authors. 2012. "Enquête sociolinguistique de la langue Bidiya de la région du Guera, Tchad."  

Vernacular Publications

Awye, Boosi, Ɗiiɗi = Animaux sauvages . 2007.

Erme ku big bakara = The porridge which gives good health = La bouillie qui donne la santé = Al-madiide al-tisaa’id al-s. 2012.  

Garkayo ta Danga 2. 2011.

Garkayo ta daŋga 2. 2012.  

Garkayo taŋ deno. 2010.

Garkayo taŋ deno. 2010.

Garkayo taŋ deno. 2011.

Kitaab kaŋ taase ti bidiya - 1. 2010.

Kitaab kaŋ taase ti bidiya 2. 2010.

Kitaab ta talgiŋ ba ki osoŋdu = Dictionnaire visuel français-bidiya . 2012.  

Koyiy ti algo 2011. 2011.

Koyoy ti algo 2009. 2009.

Koyoy ti algo 2010. 2010.

Koyoy ti algo 2011: agenda en bidiya 2011. 2010.

Osononte Bidiya (Syllabaire no 2 en langue Bidiya). 2008.

Osononte Bidiya (Syllabaire no. 1 en langue Bidiya). 2008.

Osononte Bidiya. 2009.

Osononte Bidiya. 2009.

Osononte Bidiya. 2010.

Osononteŋ paranse = Livre de transition de la langue bidiya à la langue française (première partie) . 2012.  

SIDA. 2011.

Umay ku meɗey. 2011.