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Niger–Congo1142 Austronesian1039 Indo-European414 Afroasiatic309 Sino-Tibetan289 Australian Aboriginal languages262 Trans–New Guinea212 Nilo-Saharan160

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ISO 639-3 · shasha

Niger–Congo family

Shall-Zwall

Shall-Zwall is a language of the Beromic branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Nigeria.

6a · Vigorous

Wikidata record Glottolog

At a glance

ISO 639-3: sha
Glottocode: shal1242
Family: Niger–Congo
EGIDS: 6a Vigorous
Wikipedia: 5 language editions

—first-language speakers

—second-language speakers

1countries

—scripts

6levels in the tree

6aEGIDS level

Facts

Name	Shall-Zwall
Also called	Shall-Zwall language

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level

family tree

From Niger–Congo to Shall-Zwall

The branches above Shall-Zwall, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily 1061Atlantic–Congobranch 910Volta–Congobranch 695Benue–Congobranch 29Plateaubranch 3BeromicbranchshaShall-Zwalllanguage

where it is spoken

Countries

Nigeria415 languages in the index

Also spoken in Nigeria

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · International pcmNigerian Pidginunclassified · 47.5 m3 · Wider Communication hauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · Provincial yorYorubaNiger–Congo · 40 m2 · Provincial iboIgboNiger–Congo · 27 m2 · Provincial kauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 m fuvNigerian FulfuldeNiger–Congo · 14.5 m3 · Wider Communication kncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider Communication efiEfikNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider Communication shuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider Communication