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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Chad > Ngete

Ngete

A language of Chad

ISO 639-3nnn

Population  10,000 (1991 UBS).
Region  Mayo-Kebbi Ouest region, Mayo-Dallah Department, east of Pala, Ngeté village area; near the Pévé [lme], east of Herdé [hed].
Language map  Southwestern Chad, reference number 91
Alternate names   Ka’do Ngueté, Nge’dé, Ngueté, Nguetté, Zime
Dialects  Linguistic and sociolinguistic differences with Pévé and Herdé. Used by outsiders to refer to this and related languages: Herdé, Pévé, Mesmé [zim].
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Masa