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- Niger–Congo languages
- Nilo-Saharan languages
- Afro-Asiatic languages
- Creole languages
- Unclassified languages
- References
- External links
{{Culture of Chad}}Chad has two official languages, French and Modern Standard Arabic, and over 120 indigenous languages. A vernacular version of Arabic, Chadian Arabic, is the lingua franca. Of the two official languages, French has the most speakers in Chad (though Chadian Arabic has more speakers in Chad than both French and Standard Arabic) . Chad submitted an application to join the Arab League as a member state on 25 March 2014, which is still pending.[1]Chadian Sign Language is actually Nigerian Sign Language, a dialect of American Sign Language; Andrew Foster introduced ASL in the 1960s, and Chadian teachers for the deaf train in Nigeria. Niger–Congo languages - Adamawa languages
- Goundo
- Kim (15,354, RGPH 1993)
- Moundang (160,000, RGPH 1993)
- Toupouri (90,785, RGPH, 1993)
- Bua languages: Bua, Niellim, Gula Iro, etc. (total < 30,000)
Nilo-Saharan languages- Maban languages
- Maba (120,000, SIL 1991)
- Massalit (50,857, RGPH 1993)
- Karanga
- Kendeje
- Marfa
- Massalat
- Surbakhal
- Kibet
- Runga
- Fur languages
- Mimi
- Amdang (5,000, Bender 1983)
- Saharan languages
- Tedaga
- Dazaga
- Kanembu
- Zaghawa
- Bongo–Bagirmi languages (Central Sudanic)
- Bernde
- Bagirmi
- Berakou
- Disa
- Gula
- Jaya
- Kenga (30,000, SIL 1993)
- Naba
- Fongoro
- Barma (44,761, RGPH 1993)
- Beraku
- Ngambay
- Sara (183,471, RGPH 1993)
- Sinyar
- Eastern Sudanic languages
- Tama (63,000)
- Sungor (38,000)
- Mararit (43,000)
- Daju
Afro-Asiatic languages- Semitic languages
- Chadic languages
- Bidiyo
- Buduma
- Dangaléat
- Gabri
- Herdé
- Kabalai
- Kera
- Kimré
- Kwang
- Lele
- Marba
- Masana
- Masmaje
- Mesme
- Migaama
- Mubi
- Musey
- Musgu
- Nancere
- Pévé
- Sokoro
- Tobanga
- Tumak
(Ethnologue lists 54 Chadic languages in Chad altogether, many of them small.) Creole languages- Babalia Creole Arabic
- Sango
Unclassified languagesReferences1. ^Middle East Monitor: [https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20140412-south-sudan-and-chad-apply-to-join-the-arab-league South Sudan and Chad apply to join the Arab League], 12 April 2014, retrieved 6 May 2017
External links - Ethnologue page on "Languages of Chad"
- PanAfrican L10n page on Chad
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