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Tera language

Tera
Nyimalti
RegionNigeria
Native speakers
(101,000 cited 2000)[1]
Dialects
  • Pidlimdi (Kurba, Hinna and Deba)
Language codes
ISO 639-3ttr
Glottologtera1251
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Tera is a Chadic dialect cluster spoken in north-eastern Nigeria in the north and eastern parts of Gombe State and Borno State.[2] Blench (2006) believes Pidlimdi (Hinna) dialect is a separate language.[3]

  1. ^ Tera at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Tench (2007:227)
  3. ^ Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)

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