Buduma language

E905187

The Buduma language is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Buduma (Yedina) people around Lake Chad, particularly in Chad and Cameroon.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Buduma language canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Afro-Asiatic language ⓘ
Chadic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternativeName Yedina language ⓘ
associatedWith Lake Chad fisheries culture ⓘ
pastoralist communities around Lake Chad ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
glottocode buda1251 ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Boudouma ⓘ
Boudoumawa ⓘ
linked to: Boudouma

Buduma ⓘ
Yedina ⓘ
hasAutonym Yedina ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Ethnologue: Buduma ⓘ
linked to: Ethnologue
hasEthnonym Buduma ⓘ
hasLinguisticClassification Afro-Asiatic > Chadic > Biu–Mandara (often classified) ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity Buduma ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Buduma people
hasSpeakersIn Borno region ⓘ
linked to: Borno State

Far North Region of Cameroon ⓘ
isMinorityLanguageIn Cameroon ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
iso639-3Code bdm ⓘ
languageFamily Afro-Asiatic ⓘ
linguisticArea Lake Chad Basin ⓘ
linked to: Lake Chad basin
primaryCountry Chad ⓘ
region Central Africa ⓘ
relatedTo other Chadic languages ⓘ
secondaryCountry Cameroon ⓘ
spokenAround Lake Chad ⓘ
spokenBy Buduma people ⓘ
Yedina people ⓘ
spokenIn Cameroon ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
spokenNear Lake Chad islands ⓘ
Lake Chad shores ⓘ
linked to: Lake Chad basin
subfamily Chadic ⓘ
usedIn daily communication among Buduma people ⓘ
traditional cultural practices of Buduma people ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kotoko → traditionalLanguage → Buduma language ⓘ
Buduma → language → Buduma language ⓘ
Buduma people → language → Buduma language ⓘ
Lagwan language → neighboringLanguage → Buduma language ⓘ