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Preferred term

twqTasawaq  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Sawaq language, Tasawaq, sometimes also called Ingelshi, is a northern Songhay language spoken by the Issawaghan (or Ingalkoyyu), a community surrounding Ingal in Niger. A closely related variety called Emghedeshie was spoken at Agadez, but is now extinct.

Entry terms

  • Tasawaq language

ISO 639-3 code

  • twq

Notation

  • twq

In other languages

  • tasawaq

    French

  • tasawaq

    Italian

  • Portuguese

  • tasawaq

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/twq

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