• Mimi of Decorse, also known as Mimi of Gaudefroy-Demombynes and Mimi-D, is a language of Chad that is attested only in a word list labelled "Mimi" that...
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    called Mimi, Mima or Biltine; the name "Mimi", however, is also applied to two extinct Maban languages of the area; Mimi of Nachtigal and Mimi of Decorse. Wolf...
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    Maban languages (category Languages of Chad)
    labelled "Mimi", collected by Decorse (Mimi-D) and Nachtigal (Mimi-N), have also been classified as Maban, though this has been contested. Mimi-N appears...
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    language Mimi of Decorse is suggestive of Central Sudanic, though he provisionally treats it as an isolate. Boyeldieu (2010) states that the inclusion of Kresh...
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  • little data to go on. The more stable of Mimi-N and Mimi-D's attested vocabulary is as follows: Mimi of Decorse Mimi of Nachtigal word list (Wiktionary) Lukas...
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    not previously been suggested: ? Mimi of Decorse By 2015, and again in 2017, Blench had refined the subclassification of this model, linking Maban with...
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  • with several tens of thousands of speakers, but also for two extinct and possibly Maban languages, Mimi of Nachtigal and Mimi of Decorse. Tucker & Bryan...
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  • population are discovered. An example of a language that has caused multiple problems for classification is Mimi of Decorse in Chad. This language is only attested...
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    The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2...
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  • Masalit language (category Languages of Sudan)
    Masalit (autonym Masala/Masara; Arabic: ماساليت) is a Nilo-Saharan language of the Maban language group spoken by the Masalit people in Ouaddaï Region, Chad...
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