EAST CHADIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does East Chadic mean? 

• EAST CHADIC (noun)
  The noun EAST CHADIC has 1 sense:

1. a group of Chadic languages spoken in Chad

  Familiarity information: EAST CHADIC used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EAST CHADIC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A group of Chadic languages spoken in Chad

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("East Chadic" is a kind of...):

Chad; Chadic; Chadic language (a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "East Chadic"):

Sibine; Somrai; Nancere; Kera (a Chadic language spoken in Chad)

Dangaleat; Dangla (a Chadic language spoken in Chad; uses seven vowels plus differences in vowel length)

Mokulu; Sokoro (a Chadic language spoken in Chad)