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Name:
Songhay, Koyra Chiini
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Songay; Songoy; Songhoy; Songai; Songhai; Songoi; Songhay; Sonrai; Sonrhai; West Songhoy; Timbuktu Songhoy; Koyra Chiini; Songhay (Koyra Chiini); Timbuktu
Spoken in:
Mali
Number of speakers:
200,000 (1999 SIL), increasing
(Ethnologue)
Code:
khq
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Nilo-Saharan
Parent Subgroup:
Southern Songhai; Eastern Songhay; Southern Songhay (sson)
Child Dialects:
Koyra Chiini (khq-koy)
Djenné Chiini; Djenne Chiini (khq-dje)

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