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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Cameroon > Giziga, North

Giziga, North

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3gis

Population  20,000 (1982 SIL).
Region  Far North Province, Diamare Division, Meri Subdivision, in Tchere and Mogazang massifs and Dogba plains, north and west of Maroua.
Language map  Northern Cameroon, reference number 36
Alternate names   Dogba, Gisiga, Gisika, Giziga de, Guiziga, Maroua, Marva, Mi Marva, Tchere
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.5
Comments  Traditional religion, Christian.