Anjoaty dialect

Anjoaty
Anjoaty
Native to	Madagascar;
Ethnicity	Anjoaty
Native speakers	c. 250,000
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Western Indonesian Barito East Barito Northern Malagasic Anjoaty; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin script (Malagasy alphabet);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
	Anjoaty language sample A man reading gospel in Anjoaty dialect from Vohemar in North-eastern Madagascar.
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Nativeto

Madagascar

EthnicityAnjoaty

Native speakers

c. 250,000 ^[1]

Language family

Austronesian

Malayo-Polynesian
- Western Indonesian
  - Barito
    - East Barito
      - Northern Malagasic
        Anjoaty

Anjoaty, also known as Sakalava Anjoaty,^[2] is a dialect of Malagasy spoken by the Anjoaty people in the city of Vohémar and surrounding areas in northeastern Madagascar.

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v t e Languages of Madagascar
Official languages	French Malagasy
Malagasy dialects	Sahavoay Sahafatra Antefasy Betsileo Vakinankaratra Masikoro Anjoaty Antemanambondro Tanosy Bezanozano Antambahoaka Zafisoro Vezo Sihanaka Tanala Antakarana Antesaka Tsimihety Northern Sakalava Antaimoro Bara Southern Betsimisaraka Northern Betsimisaraka Mikea
Foreign languages	English Swahili Comorian Gujarati Chinese Mandarin Cantonese
Sign languages	Malagasy Sign Language

Anjoaty dialect

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