ISO 639-3 · bdebde
Afroasiatic family
Bade
Bade is a language of the West Chadic B branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Nigeria. Wikidata counts about 250,000 speakers.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bde- Glottocode
bade1248- Family
- Afroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Bade |
|---|---|
| Also called | Bade language |
| All speakers | 250,000 |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Afroasiatic to Bade
The branches above Bade, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Nigeria
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpcmNigerian Pidginunclassified · 47.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialyorYorubaNiger–Congo · 40 m2 · ProvincialiboIgboNiger–Congo · 27 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mfuvNigerian FulfuldeNiger–Congo · 14.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationefiEfikNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider Communication