Dazaga language

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Dazaga
Spoken in: Chad, Niger 
Region: Chad, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Prefecture, eastern Niger
Total speakers: 312,000
Language family: Nilo-Saharan
 Saharan
  Western Saharan
   Tebu
    Dazaga
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: dzg
ISO/FDIS 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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