Gawar language

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Gavar
Kortchi
Native toCameroon
RegionFar North Region, Cameroon
Native speakers
15,000 (2010)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3gou
Glottologgava1241
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Gavar (also known as Gawar, Gouwar, Gauar, Rtchi, Kortchi, Ma-Gavar) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in the Far North Region.[1]

Gavar is spoken most of Gavar canton, through which the Mayo-Gawar River flows, and in Gadala in the southeast of Mokolo commune (Mayo-Tsanaga Department, Far North Region).[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Gavar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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