Tangale
A language of Nigeria
| Population | 130,000 (1995 CAPRO). |
| Region | Gombe state, Billiri, Kaltungo, Akko, and Balanga LGAs. |
| Language maps |
Nigeria, Map 3, reference number 188 Nigeria, Map 5, reference number 188 |
| Alternate names | Tangle |
| Dialects | Kaltungo, Biliri, Shongom, Ture. |
| Classification | Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, A, A.2, Tangale, Tangale Proper |
| Language development | Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1932–1963. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Agriculturalists: guinea corn, peanuts, maize, beans, millet, cotton, rice; small businesses. Christian, traditional religion. |
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