TXJ ISO 639-3
Tarjumo
A language of Nigeria
- ISO 639
- txj
- Alternate Names
- Old Kanembu
- Population
- No known L1 speakers. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location:
- Borno state.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only).
- Classification
- Nilo-Saharan, Saharan, Western, Kanuri
- Dialects
- None known. Reportedly similar to Yerwa Kanuri [knc] and Kanembu [kbl].
- Language Use
- Liturgical language only. Taught to a select group of religious (Islam) leaders. Religious domain only.
- Other Comments
- Muslim.
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Map
Location: Borno state.
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