Harshen Afade

Afade (Afaɗə) yare ne na Afro-Asiatic da ake magana da shi a yankin gabashin Najeriya da arewa maso yammacin Kamaru. 

 Rabe-rabe 
Afade na daya daga cikin kungiyar harsunan Biu-Mandara na dangin Afro-Asiya. Yana da alaƙa da harsunan Kamarun Mpade, Maslam, Malgbe, Mser, da Lagwan.

 Rabe-rabe dangane da yanki 

 Ethnologue 
Masu magana da harshen Afade su ne ’yan asalin Kotoko na Kamaru da Najeriya. A cewar Ethnologue, a Kamaru, ana magana da harshen a yankin Arewacin kasar: Logone-and-Chari division, kudancin Makari, yankin Afade. Mutanen Kamaru 6,700 ne ke magana da yaren. A Najeriya, masu magana 40,000 ne ke magana da Afade a jihar Borno, Ngala LGA, kauyuka 12. Babu sauran yaruka da aka sani.

 ALCAM (2012) 
A kasar Kamaru, ana amfani da harshen Afade a kudancin yankin Makari, wanda ke kan garin Afade kuma ya shiga Logone-Birni (sashen Logone-et-Chari, yankin Arewa mai Nisa). Ana magana da shi musamman a Najeriya. 

 Fassarar sauti 
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Afade na da ɗimbin kirƙira na baƙaƙe, gami da sautukan da za a iya cirewa, abubuwan da ba a iya amfani da su ba, da tasha na labial-velar. Wasulan Afade sune /iue ɤ o ɛ ɔ a ɑ/. /a/ yana gaba, maimakon tsakiya. Bouny, P. 1977. Inventaire phonetique d'un parler Kotoko: le Mandagué de Mara. In Caprile, Jean-Pierre (ed.), Etudes Phonologiques Tschadiennes, 59–77. Paris: Société d'Études linguistiques et anthropologiques de France.

 Bayanan kula 

 Manazarta 

 P. Bouny 1977. "Inventaire phonetique d'un parler Kotoko: le Mandagué de Mara," Etudes Phonologiques Tschadiennes . Ed. Jean-Pierre Caprile. Paris: SELAF. Shafi na 59-77.

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