Nzanyi language
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Nzanyi (also known as Njanyi, Nzangi, Njai, Njeny, Zani, Zany, Jeng, Jenge, Njei, Njeing, Kobotshi) is an
Afro-Asiatic The Afroasiatic languages (or Afro-Asiatic), also known as Hamito-Semitic, or Semito-Hamitic, and sometimes also as Afrasian, Erythraean or Lisramic, are a language family of about 300 languages that are spoken predominantly in the geographic su ...
language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in
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LGA, and along the border in Cameroon. Dialects are Dede, Hoode, Lovi, Magara, Maiha, Mutidi, Nggwoli, Paka, and Rogede. In Cameroon, Njanyi is spoken near the Nigerian border in the Doumo area ( Mayo-Oulo commune, Mayo-Louti department, and in
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and Basheo communes,
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department, Northern Region) by about 9,000 speakers. It is mainly spoken in Nigeria.


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Biu-Mandara languages Languages of Nigeria Languages of Cameroon {{BiuMandara-lang-stub