Ghadamès

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A language of Libya

Alternate Names
Berbère, Ghadāmis, Ghadames
User Population

13,400 in Libya (2020). Total users in all countries: 16,500.

Location

Nalut district: Ghadamès, a small oasis near Algeria-Tunisia border.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Dialects

Ayt Waziten (Ait Wazitan), Ayt Welid.

Language Use

Some young people, all adults.

Language Development

Grammar. Texts.

Other Comments

Muslim.

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