Afro-Asiatic · West Africa

Saya

Threatened

Saya is documented so far only to the level of grammar sketch.

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FamilyAfro-Asiatic
StatusThreatened
DocumentationGrammar sketch
ISO 639-3say
Glottocodesaya1246

Spoken in Nigeria

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Afro-Asiatic's family tree with Saya.

  1. Dyarim

    Moribund
    Wordlist or less

  2. Zari

    Extinct
    Wordlist or less

  3. Chaari

    Threatened
    Wordlist or less

  4. Dass

    Shifting
    Grammar sketch

  5. Dokshi

    Extinct
    Wordlist or less

  6. Tulai

    Extinct
    Wordlist or less

  7. Zeem

    Extinct
    Wordlist or less

  8. Bu (Zaranda)

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

Reference data for Saya 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)