Lagwan language
Lagwan (Logone) is a Chadic language spoken in northern Cameroon and southwestern Chad. Dialects include Logone-Birni and Logone-Gana.
| Lagwan | |
|---|---|
| Logone | |
| Native to | Cameroon, Chad |
| Region | Far North Province, Cameroon; west Chad |
| Ethnicity | Kotoko people |
Native speakers | 10,000 in Cameroon (2004) |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kot |
| Glottolog | lagw1237 |
| ELP | Lagwan |
Lagwan is spoken in the northern part of Logone-Birni, from the banks of the Logone River to the Nigerian border (Logone-et-Chari Department, Far North Region). It is also spoken in Chad and Nigeria. It has 38,500 speakers in Cameroon.
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