Dazaga language

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Dazaga
Spoken in Chad, Niger
Region Chad, BET Region, eastern Niger
Total speakers 312,000
Language family Nilo-Saharan
Language codes
ISO 639-1 None
ISO 639-2 dzg
ISO 639-3 dzg

Dazaga, also known as Goran (Arabic قرعان), is a language spoken in the Djurab desert region of Chad by the Daza people, and is part of the Saharan branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family. It is said to have about 312,000 speakers. It is closely associated with the Tedaga language, spoken by the Teda, the other Toubou people.

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