| Teda | |
|---|---|
| Tegaga | |
| Spoken in | Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Libya |
| Region | Chad, BET Region, Eastern Niger |
| Ethnicity | Teda people |
| Native speakers | 42,000 (date missing) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tuq |
| Linguasphere | 02-BAA-aa |
The Teda language, Tedaga, belongs to the Saharan subfamily of the Nilo-Saharan, spoken in northern Chad and eastern Niger by the Teda people.
Tebu is used for both the northern dialect (Teda proper) and the southern dialect (Dazaga), but sometimes Teda is used for Tebu.
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