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Boor (also known as Bwara, Damraw) is an endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in southern Chad. The language has less than 100 native speakers worldwide. Regions where the language is spoken include southern Chad, the
Bousso Bousso ( ar, بوسو) is a city in Chari-Baguirmi Region Chari-Baguirmi ( ar, شاري باقرمي) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Massenya. It is composed of part of the former Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture ( sub-prefectures ...
Subprefecture, Sarh Rural Subprefecture, and in and around the Dumraw (Dumrao) village on the north bank of the
Chari River The Chari River, or Shari River, is a long river, flowing in Central Africa. It is Lake Chad's main source of water. Geography The Chari River flows from the Central African Republic through Chad into Lake Chad, following the Cameroon border f ...
. Dumrao is approximately 15 kilometers north of Gori. Boor was documented by Florian Lionnet, Sandrine Loncke, and Remadji Hoinathy in 2012.Lionnet, Florian
Chadic languages
Due to the locations of the regions in which the language is spoken, native speakers of Boor commonly speak the Bagirmi language as well.


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East Chadic languages Languages of Chad Endangered Afroasiatic languages {{EChadic-lang-stub