ISO 639-3 · ttqttq
Afroasiatic family
Tahoua
ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵌⵈ
Tahoua is a language of the Berber branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Mali and Niger. Wikidata counts about 640,000 speakers.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ttq- Glottocode
tawa1286- Family
- Afroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 18 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tahoua · ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵌⵈ |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tawellemmet, Tawəlləmmət, Tawallammat Tamajaq |
| All speakers | 640,000 |
| Written in | Tifinagh |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Afroasiatic to Tahoua
The branches above Tahoua, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Mali
araArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafefraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalnqoN'KoNiger–Congo · 27 m9 · Second language onlyfulFulaNiger–Congo · 24 mSafemosMooréNiger–Congo · 7.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationfucPulaarNiger–Congo · 4.5 m5 · DevelopingbamBambaraNiger–Congo · 4.2 m4 · EducationalmeyHassaniya ArabicAfroasiatic · 3.8 m3 · Wider CommunicationmyqManinkaNiger–Congo · 3.3 mdyuDyulaNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider Communication