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ISO 639-3 · zazzaz
Afroasiatic family

Zari

Zari is a language of the South Bauchi branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Nigeria. Wikidata describes it as “extinct Chadic dialect cluster of Nigeria”.

9 · Dormant
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
zaz
Glottocode
zari1242
Wikipedia
7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
9EGIDS level

Facts

NameZari
Also calledZariwa

Vitality

EGIDS 9 Dormant9

Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Afroasiatic to Zari

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

309Afroasiaticfamily147Chadicbranch54West Chadicbranch23West Chadic Bbranch15South BauchibranchzazZarilanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Nigeria415 languages in the index

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