Kanakuru language

Chadic language spoken in Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dera, or Kanakuru, is a West Chadic language of Nigeria.

NativetoNigeria

RegionAdamawa State, Borno State

Native speakers

(20,000 cited 1973)^[1]

Language family

Chadic
- West Chadic
  - Bole–Angas
    - Bole–Tangale (A.2)
      - Tangale (South)
        Dera

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Dera
Kanakuru
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Adamawa State, Borno State
Native speakers	(20,000 cited 1973)^[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Bole–Angas Bole–Tangale (A.2) Tangale (South) Dera
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`kna`
Glottolog	`dera1248`

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Personna Dera

PeopleDera

LanguageBo Dera

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Dera^[2]
Person	na Dera
People	Dera
Language	Bo Dera

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