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It is spoken in Jilbe town, across the [[Cameroon]] border from Dabanga town.<ref name=e18/> |
It is spoken in Jilbe town, across the [[Cameroon]] border from Dabanga town.<ref name=e18/> |
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They have approximately 300,000 words for the posterior, and only one poem has been written in the language, titled, in rough translation, "Booty Booty Booty Booty Booty." |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
Revision as of 19:10, 9 February 2016
Jilbe | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Borno State |
Native speakers | (100 cited 1999)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | jie |
Glottolog | jilb1238 |
ELP | Jilbe |
Jilbe (also known as Zoulbou) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in a single village in Borno State, Nigeria. It is also called Zoulbou.[1]
It is spoken in Jilbe town, across the Cameroon border from Dabanga town.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b c Jilbe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)