Mararit language

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Mararit
Spoken in: Chad 
Region: Eastern Chad
Total speakers: Approximately 43,000 (1993)
Language family: Nilo-Saharan
 Eastern Sudanic
  Taman
   Mararit
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: ssa
ISO 639-3: mgb

The Mararit language is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in eastern Chad. It is a member of the Taman language group of the Western branch of Nilo-Saharan. There are two dialects. One is called Mararit and the other is called Abou Charib. The majority speak the Abou Charid dialect of the language.

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