Jaya

A language of Chad

ISO 639: jyy
Alternate Names: Yaya
Population: 2,200 (1993 census).
Location:: Guéra region: Guéra department, Bitkine subprefecture.
Language Status: 7 (Shifting).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Central Sudanic, West, Bongo-Bagirmi, Sara-Bagirmi, Bagirmi
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 44% with Naba [mne].
Language Use: Shifting to Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Location: Guéra region: Guéra department, Bitkine subprefecture.