Herdé
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A language of Chad
Alternate Names
He’dé, Ka’do Herdé, Zime, Zime of Pala, “Kado” (pej.)
Autonym
Zime Pala
User Population
40,000 (1999 SIL).
Location
Mayo-Kebbi Est region; Mayo-Kebbi Ouest region: Mayo-Dallah and Lac Léré departments, Pala and Lamé area.
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Language Status
5* (Developing).
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 12%. Taught as subject in some primary schools. Literature. Dictionary. NT: 1980.