Mire, or Mulgi, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the southwestern Chadian prefectures of Tandjile Prefecture and Lai Prefecture.[1] Most of the speakers, who generally practice traditional religions or Christianity, speak Ndam (65% lexical similarity) or Kimré (32% lexical similarity) as a second language.
Mire | |
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Mulgi | |
Native to | Chad |
Region | Southwest |
Native speakers | 5,000 (2011)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mvh |
Glottolog | mire1238 |
References
edit- ^ a b Mire at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)