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Mesme language
Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Chad
Mesmé
Zime
Native to
Chad
Native speakers
(20,000 cited 1993 census)
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Language family
Afro-Asiatic
Chadic
Masa
South
Mesmé
Dialects
Bero
Zamre
Writing system
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3
zim
Glottolog
mesm1239
Mesmé
is an
Afro-Asiatic language
of Chad.
Zime
(Djime) is a generic name.
References
^
Mesmé
at
Ethnologue
(18th ed., 2015)
(subscription required)
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Afroasiatic languages
Reconstructed
Proto-Afroasiatic
Proto-Berber
Proto-Semitic
Berber
Eastern
Northern
Atlas
Zenati
East Zenati
Mzab–Wargla
Tuareg
Western
Chadic
Biu–Mandara
East
West
Angas
Bade
Bole–Tangale
Hausa–Gwandara
North Bauchi
Ron
South Bauchi
Masa
North
Marba
Massa
Musey
Zumaya
(possibly independent)
South
Mesme
Ngeté-Herdé
Peve
Cushitic
Agaw
Dullay
Highland East
Lowland East
Omo–Tana
Macro-Somali
Rendille–Boni
Somali languages
Western
Oromoid
Saho–Afar
South
Omotic
Aroid
Dizoid
Mao
North
Gonga
Ometo
Semitic
East
West
Central
Northwest
South
Others
Egyptian
Coptic
Kujargé
? (unclassified; possibly East Chadic (B.1.3), Cushitic, transitional or a language isolate)
Ongota
? (unclassified; possibly Nilo-Saharan, transitional or a language isolate)
Italics
indicate
extinct languages
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