乍得语族
| 乍得语族 | |
|---|---|
| 地理分布 | 尼日利亚、尼日尔、乍得、中非共和国及喀麦隆 |
| 谱系学分类 | 亚非语系
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| 分支 | |
| ISO 639-5 | cdc |
| – | |
 查德语族在非洲的分布 | |
乍得语族(Chadic languages)是亚非语系（闪含语系）之下的语族之一，语言人口主要分布于中、西非的尼日利亚北部、尼日尔、乍得、中非共和国及喀麦隆。乍得语族大致上可以分为比乌-曼达拉语支、东乍得语支、西乍得语支和马萨Masa语支四个语支。
豪萨语是乍得语族中语言人口分布最广泛的语言，属于西乍得语支，亦是西非的非官方通用语。
分支
- 比乌-曼达拉语支 (Biu-Mandara)
- 东乍得语支 (East Chadic)
- East Chadic A
- East Chadic A.1
- East Chadic A.2
- East Chadic A.3
- East Chadic B
- East Chadic B.1
- East Chadic B.2
- Mukulu (moz)
- East Chadic B.3
- East Chadic A
- 马萨语支 Masa
- 西乍得语支 (West Chadic)
参考文献
- Ethnologue entry for Chadic languages （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
- Lukas, Johannes (1936) 'The linguistic situation in the Lake Chad area in Central Africa.' Africa, 9, 332–349.
- Newman, Paul (1977) 'Chadic classification and reconstructions.' Afroasiatic Linguistics 5, 1, 1–42.
- Newman, Paul (1978) 'Chado-Hamitic 'adieu': new thoughts on Chadic language classification', in Fronzaroli, Pelio (ed.), Atti del Secondo Congresso Internazionale di Linguistica Camito-Semitica. Florence: Instituto de Linguistica e di Lingue Orientali, Università di Firenze, 389–397.
- Newman, Paul (1980) The Classification of Chadic within Afroasiatic. Leiden: Universitaire Pers Leiden.
- Newman, Paul and Ma, Roxana (1966) 'Comparative Chadic: phonology and lexicon.' Journal of African Languages, 5, 218–251.
- Schuh, Russell (2003) 'Chadic overview', in M. Lionel Bender, Gabor Takacs, and David L. Appleyard (eds.), Selected Comparative-Historical Afrasian Linguistic Studies in Memory of Igor M. Diakonoff, LINCOM Europa, 55–60.
