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Ngizim (also known as Ngizmawa, Ngezzim, Ngódṣin) is a Chadic language spoken by the Ngizim people in Yobe State, Nigeria.[1]

Ngizim
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Yobe State
Native speakers	(80,000 cited 1993)[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Bade–Warji Bade (B.1) Ngizim
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ngi
Glottolog	ngiz1242
ELP	Ngizim

Writing System

Ngizim alphabet[2]

Uppercase	Ǝ	A	B	Ɓ	C	D	Ɗ	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L
Lowercase	ǝ	a	b	ɓ	c	d	ɗ	e	f	g	h	i	j	k	l
Uppercase	M	N	O	P	R	R̃	S	T	U	V	W	Y	ʼY	Z
Lowercase	m	n	o	p	r	r̃	s	t	u	v	w	y	ʼy	z

The digraphs dl, sh, tl, zh are also used.

Notes

Further reading

• Mohammed Alhaji Adamu, Usman Babayo Garba Potiskum, 2009, Ngizim–English–Hausa Dictionary, Yobe Language Research Project.
• Russell G. Schuh. 1972. "Aspects of Ngizim Syntax," University of California, Los Angeles PhD dissertation.
• Russell G. Schuh. 1977. "Bade/Ngizim determiner system," Afroasiatic Linguistics 4:1-74.
• Russell G. Schuh. 1981. A Dictionary of Ngizim. University of California Publications in Linguistics 99. Berkeley: University of California Press.

External links

• English-Ngizim Wordlist
• Descriptive papers on Ngizim from UCLA

На других языках

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- [en] Ngizim language

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[fr] Ngizim (langue)

Le ngizim (Ngǝzǝm en ngizim) est une langue tchadique parlée au Nigeria par les populations ngizim.

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[ru] Нгизим (язык)

Нгизим (также нгеззим, нгизмава; англ. ngizim, ngezzim, ngizmawa) — язык народа нгизим[en], один из языков западночадской ветви чадской семьи[2][3][4].

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