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Masa languages

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The Masa languages are a group of closely related Chadic languages of southwestern Chad and northern Cameroon.

Facts
Region
southwestern Chad and northern Cameroon 2
Proto-Language Status
Reconstructed (Proto-Masa) 2
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Classification Confidence
Established 1
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Number of Languages
10 1
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Africa

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Source Wikipedia: Masa languagesLead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia article
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The Masa languages are a group of closely related Chadic languages of southwestern Chad and northern Cameroon.
Sources
1. Glottolog: Masa (languoid record)
Glottolog
  • Languoid record: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 10
  • Languoid record: level and category
    "level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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2. Wikipedia: Masa languages
  • Infobox, region
    southwestern Chad and northern Cameroon
  • See also
    List of Proto-Masa reconstructions (Wiktionary)
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Wikidata: Masa languages
Wikidata Q2136092, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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