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Definition of Biu-Mandara
1. Noun. A group of Chadic languages spoken in the border area between Cameroon and Nigeria south of Lake Chad.
Specialized synonyms: Pidlimdi, Tera, Yamaltu, Bura, Pabir, Higi, Kapsiki, Mandara, Wandala, Mafa, Matakam, Sukur, Daba, Kola, Musgoi, Bata, Kotoko, Mulwi, Munjuk, Musgu, Gidar
Generic synonyms: Chad, Chadic, Chadic Language
Generic synonyms: Chad, Chadic, Chadic Language
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biu-Mandara
Literary usage of Biu-Mandara
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Afrika und Übersee by Carl Meinhof, Seminar für Afrikanische Sprachen, Universität Hamburg (1845)
"For technical reasons, ie lack of space, that paper could not provide detailed
evidence on yet another Central Chadic language (of Newman's Biu-Mandara B ..."