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Name: Midah
Alternate Names: Majera; Mida'a; Da'a; Mazera; Daa
Spoken in: Chad, Cameroon
Number of speakers: 500 in Cameroon (Tourneux 2004). 500 all Majera (Tourneux 2004) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 500 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 500 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: xmj
Code Authority: ISO 639-3
Code Standard: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup: Kotoko Group; Biu-Mandara B.1; Kotoko (biug)
Child Dialects: Kajire-'dulo (xmj-kaj) Jina; Zina (jia) Hwalem; Holom (xmj-hwa) Majera; Mazra (xmj-maj)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Critically endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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