ISO 639-3 · aalaal
Afroasiatic family
Afade
Afade is a language of the Biu–Mandara branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Cameroon and Nigeria. Wikidata describes it as “Afro-Asiatic language of Cameroon and Nigeria”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
aal- Glottocode
afad1236- Family
- Afroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 19 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Afade |
|---|---|
| Also called | Afaɗə, Afade language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Afroasiatic to Afade
The branches above Afade, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Cameroon
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationwesCameroon Pidginunclassified · 2 m3 · Wider CommunicationbumBuluNiger–Congo · 860,0003 · Wider CommunicationfanFangNiger–Congo · 858,0003 · Wider CommunicationewoEwondoNiger–Congo · 578,0003 · Wider Communication