Jilbe

Jilbe is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Jilbe · 11.8°N 14.6°E

Jilbe (also known as Zoulbou) is a critically endangered, probably extinct Afro-Asiatic language spoken in a single village in Borno State, Nigeria. It is also called Zoulbou.

It is spoken in Jilbe town, across the Cameroon border from Dabanga town.

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Nearby languages

Afade Bagirmi Lagwan Mser Maslam Jina Ngala of Lake Chad Chadian Sign Language Mpade Malgbe

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