Zizilivakan language

Zizilivakan language

Infobox language
name=Zizilivakan
familycolor=Afro-Asiatic
states=Cameroon, Nigeria
region=Far North Province; Adamawa State
speakers=2,800 (2002)
fam1=Afro-Asiatic
fam2=Chadic
fam3 Biu-Mandara
fam4=A
fam5=A.8
iso3=ziz

Zizilivakan (also known as Ziziliveken, Ziliva, Àmzírív, Fali of Jilbu) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province and neighboring Nigeria. [Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World". 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.]

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References

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=ziz Ethnologue entry for Zizilivakan]


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