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Central Kanuri

Not endangered

Central Kanuri is documented so far only to the level of long grammar.

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FamilySaharan
StatusNot endangered
DocumentationLong grammar
ISO 639-3knc
Glottocodecent2050

Spoken in Cameroon · Niger · Nigeria · Sudan · Chad

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Saharan's family tree with Central Kanuri.

  1. Bilma-Mowar Kanuri

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  2. Tumari Kanuri

    Not endangered
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  3. Manga-Dagera Kanuri

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  4. Kanembu

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  5. Tarjumo

    Extinct
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  6. Dazaga

    Not endangered
    Grammar

  7. Tedaga

    Threatened
    Grammar sketch

  8. Beria

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

Reference data for Central Kanuri from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)