Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Other Sources:WALS
Consonant system:
Syntax:VSO
Number:1402
Language:Mandara
Alternate Name:Malgwa
Location:NE Nigeria (North-Eastern)
Population:190,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Other Sources:WALS
Consonant system:
Syntax:SVO
Number:1403
Language:Paduko
Alternate Name:Podokwo
Location:N Cameroon
Population:10,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Other Sources:WALS
Consonant system:
Syntax:VSO
Number:1404
Language:Glavda
Location:NE Nigeria (North-Eastern)
Population:19,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Dictionary:
Rapp, Eugen Ludwig, Brigitta Benzing and Christraud Mühle. 1968, 1969. Dictionary of the Glavda Language, 2 vols. Frankfurt on Main: Frankfurt on Main Bible Society.
Consonant system:
p t k b ɓ d ɗ ɡ ŋɡ tl č dl ɡ̌ f s š ç x v z ž ɣ n ñ ŋ ŋʷ ŋj l ɬ ɮ r
Stops: p b ɓ t d ɗ k ɡ ŋɡ
Affricates: tl dl č ɡ̌
Fricatives:f v s z š ž ç x ɣ
Nasals:n ñ ŋ ŋʷ ŋj
Laterals:l ɬ ɮ
Vibrants:r
Glides:j w
Vowel system:
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ǝ a
Back Vowels:u o
Tones:hi lo ris fall
Noun Number:s p
Demonstratives:2
Pronouns:
1 4ie 2 5 3 6
Syntax:SVO ND N-POSS
Number:1405
Language:Guduf
Location:Nigeria
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Consonant system:
Number:1406
Language:Dghwede
Location:Nigeria
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Consonant system:
Number:1407
Language:Gvoko
Location:Nigeria
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Mandara
Consonant system:
Number:1408
Language:Mafa
Location:Cameroon
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Matakam
Consonant system:
Number:1409
Language:Mofu
Alternate Name:Mofu-Gudur
Dialect:Zulgo
Location:N Cameroon
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Matakam
Other Sources:Haller, Beat. 1980. Phonology of Zulgo. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Institut des Sciences Humaines.
Consonant system:
p t k kʷ ʔ b mb ɓ d nd ɗ ɡ ŋɡ ɡʷ ts dzndz f s h v z m n ŋ l ɬ ɮ r
Stops: p b mb ɓ t d nd ɗ k kʷ ɡ ŋɡ ɡʷ ʔ
Affricates:ts dzndz
Fricatives: f v s z h
Nasals:m n ŋ
Laterals:l ɬ ɮ
Vibrants:r
Modified Consonants:c̄
Glides: j w
Vowel system:
Front Vowels:i y ɛ œ
Central Vowels:ɨ a
Back Vowels:u ɔ
Long Vowels:(v̄)
Modified Vowels:vowel harmony
Syllable:(C)V(C)
Tones:hi mid lo downstep
Pronouns:
1 4 2 5 3 6
Syntax:SVO NA NG ND N-NUM N-POSS
Prep/Post:PREP
Number:1410
Language:Gisiga
Location:N Cameroon
Population:44,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Matakam
Consonant system:
Number:1411
Language:Mada
Location:Cameroon
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Matakam
Other Sources:WALS
Consonant system:
Syntax:SVO
Number:1412
Language:Hurza
Location:Cameroon
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Matakam
Consonant system:
Number:1413
Language:Muktele
Location:Cameroon
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bura-Mandara: Mandara-Matakam: Matakam
Consonant system:
Number:1414
Language:Daba
Dialect:Musgoy
Location:N Cameroon
Population:31,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Daba
Other Sources:Wedekind, Klaus. 1976. "Kolá, tpalá, ou ʔkpalá ?: Notes sur les occlusives doubles dans la langue daba-mousgoy (Kola) du Nord-Cameroun," AFL 2, 91-104.
Consonant system:
p pt t̪ kt k kʷ (ʔkp) b ɓ bd d̪ ɗ̪ ɡd ɡ ɡʷ t̪s d̪z f s̪ h v z̪ m n̪ l̪ ɬ̪ ɮ̪ r
Stops:p b ɓ pt bd t̪ d̪ ɗ̪ kt ɡd k kʷ ɡ ɡʷ (ʔkp)
Affricates:t̪s d̪z
Fricatives:f v s̪ z̪ h
Nasals:m n̪
Laterals:l̪ ɬ̪ ɮ̪
Vibrants:r
Modified Consonants:Nc b d ɡ dz
Glides:j w
Vowel system:
Front Vowels:i (y) e (ø)
Central Vowels:ǝ a
Back Vowels:u o
Syllable:(C)V(C)
Syntax:SVO NG ND N-POSS
Prep/Post:PREP
Number:1415
Language:Gawar
Location:Cameroon
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Daba
Consonant system:
Number:1416
Language:Hina
Location:N Cameroon
Population:4,300
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Daba
Consonant system:
Number:1417
Language:Gudu
Location:E Nigeria (North-Eastern)
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bata
Consonant system:
Number:1418
Language:Bata
Location:E Nigeria (North-Eastern)
Population:39,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bata
Consonant system:
Number:1419
Language:Bata
Dialect:Bachama
Location:E Nigeria (North-Eastern)
Population:39,000 (20,000)
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bata
Other Sources:STAL
Consonant system:
p t k kp ʔ b ɓ d ɗ ɡ ɡb č ɡ̌ f s h v z m n ŋ l r
Stops: p b ɓ t d ɗ k ɡ kp ɡb ʔ
Affricates:č ɡ̌
Fricatives:f v s z h
Nasals:m n ŋ
Laterals:l
Vibrants: r
Glides:j ʔj w
Vowel system:
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɨ a
Back Vowels:u o
Long Vowels:v̄
Tones:hi lo
Number:1420
Language:Gude
Location:NE Nigeria (North-Eastern)
Population:10,000
Classification:Afro-Asiatic: Chadic: Biu-Mandara: Group A: Bata
Other Sources:
Hoskison, James. 1974. "Prosodies and Verb Stems in Gude," Linguistics 141, 17-26. WALS