Mire | |
Nativename: | Mulgi |
States: | Chad |
Region: | Southwest |
Speakers: | 5,000 |
Date: | 2011 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Afro-Asiatic |
Fam2: | Chadic |
Fam3: | East Chadic |
Fam4: | East Chadic A |
Fam5: | Sibine (A.1.1) |
Iso3: | mvh |
Glotto: | mire1238 |
Glottorefname: | Mire |
Mire, or Mulgi, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the southwestern Chadian prefectures of Tandjile Prefecture and Lai Prefecture. Most of the speakers, who generally practice traditional religions or Christianity, speak Ndam (65% lexical similarity) or Kimré (32% lexical similarity) as a second language.