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Fulfulde, ڢُلْڢُلْدٜ Autonyms
Adamawa Fulfulde
Summary
Adamawa Fulfulde is a language of wider communication that originated in Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria. It belongs to the Niger-Congo language family and is part of the Fulah macrolanguage. The language is used as a first language by all in the ethnic community. It is taught as a subject of instruction in education.
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It belongs to the Niger-Congo language family.
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