Niellim > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Niellim
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Lua; Nielim; Mjillem; Nyilem
Spoken in:
Chad
Number of speakers:
5,160 (1993 census). 1,000 in the city of Sarh and 400 in Niou dialect
(Ethnologue)
Code:
nie
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Bua; 13.0; Bua (G13) (buax)
Child Dialects:
Niou (nie-nio)
Niellim (nie-nie)
Tchini; Cuni; Cini (nie-tch)

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