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Mazagway

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3dkx

Population  17,000 (1997).
Region  North Province, Mayo-Louti Division, northwest of Guider, Mazagway: Guider, Baila, Boula Ibbi, Tam Djidde; Far North Province, southwest corner of Diamare Division, Ndoukoula District, Kpala: Dagaï; Mayo-Tsanaga Division, Mokolo Department, Hina District, Zouvoul, Mayo-Ladde.
Language map  Northern Cameroon, reference number 52
Alternate names   Mazagway-Hidi
Dialects  Mazagway (Musgoi, Musgoy, Daba-Mousgoy), Kpala (Kola, Daba-Kola).
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.7
Language development  Bible portions: 1972.
Comments  Muslim, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

Dew ngǝ gaw avǝ werti tik Kasma. 2004.

Nəm kə jəgwan təkəni ndawəyanigi!. 2009.