Lamang language

Lamang
Lamang
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Borno, Adamawa
Native speakers	(40,000 cited 1993)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic Biu–Mandara Wandala–Mafa Wandala (A.4) West Lamang; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Dzuba; Hedkala; Ghudavan; Ghumbagha; Luhuva; Gwoza–Wakane; Waga (Waha);
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	hia
Glottolog	lama1288

Lamang (Laamang) is an Afro-Asiatic language cluster of Nigeria. Blench (2006) classifies the Woga variety as a separate language.^[2]

Varieties

Blench (2019) lists these language varieties as are part of the Lamang cluster.^[3]

^ Lamang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)
^ Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

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