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Name:
Arabic, Chadian Spoken
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Chadian; Chadian Arabic; Arabic (Abbéché Chad); Arabic (Borno Nigerian); Arabe Choa; Shuwa Arabic; Shua Arabic; Shua; Chowa; Chad Arabic; Suwa; L'arabe du Tchad; Choa; Chadic Arabic; Shuwa; Arabic
Spoken in:
Niger, Chad, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon
Number of speakers:
896,000 in Chad (2006), increasing. Population total all countries: 1,139,000
(Ethnologue)
Code:
shu
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Afro-Asiatic
Parent Dialect:
Classical Arabic; Arabic; Standard Arabic; Arabic (Modern Standard); Standard; Arabic, Standard; High Arabic; Al Fus-Ha; Al Arabiya; Quranic Arabic; Koranic Arabic; Qur'anic Arabic (arb)
Child Dialects:
Chari-Baguirmi; Chari; Salamat (shu-cha)
Batha; Biltine (shu-bat)

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