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Name: Tamasheq, Kidal

Type: Language

Alternate Names: Tamasheq; Amäšey; Tamäšeq; Kidal Tamasheq; Tomacheck; Tamashekin; "Tuareg"; Timbuktu; Kidal; Tuareg

Spoken in: Mali, Algeria, Burkina Faso

Number of speakers: 250,000 in Mali (1991). Population total all countries: 281,200 (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 800000 (UNESCO)

Number of speakers: 281169 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: taq

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: SIL

Families: Afro-Asiatic

Parent Subgroup: Southern Tamasheq; Southern (stas)

Child Dialects: Timbuktu; Tombouctou; Tanaslamt (taq-tim) Tadghaq (taq-tad) Tadhaq; Kidal; Tadghaq (taq-tah)

Endangerment Status

UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered

Ethnologue Status: Not listed

Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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