Dera, or Kanakuru, is a West Chadic language of Nigeria.
Dera | |
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Kanakuru | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Adamawa State, Borno State |
Native speakers | (20,000 cited 1973)[1] |
Language family | Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kna |
Glottolog | dera1248 |
Dera[2] | |
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Person | na Dera |
People | Dera |
Language | Bo Dera |
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Hausa–Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
Bole–Tangale (A.2) |
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Angas (A.3) | |||||||
Ron (A.4) | |||||||
Bade (B.1) | |||||||
Warji (B.2) | |||||||
Barawa (B.3) |
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Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages |
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