Bole–Tangale languages

The Bole–Tangale languages (also known as the A.2 West Chadic languages) are a branch of West Chadic languages that are spoken in various states of northeastern Nigeria.

The Bole–Tangale languages are:[1] Karekare is the most divergent language within the Bole branch, while Dera is the most divergent language within the Tangale branch.

[3] Below is a comprehensive list of Bole–Tangale language names, populations, and locations from Blench (2019).

[2] This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.

Main Chadic-speaking peoples in Nigeria