Language
Jina language
Provisional — awaiting verification
From Wikipedia
Jina (Zina) is an Afroasiatic language of Cameroon. The Muxule variety may be a distinct language.
Jina is spoken in Zina commune, located just to the south of Logone-Birni commune. Muxule is spoken in a few villages to the north of Logone-Birni (department of Logone-et-Chari, Far North Region) by 1,500 speakers. The people of Zina claim to understand Lagwan and Munjuk better than Muxule.
Phonology
Jina is analysed as only having two phonemic vowels; /a/ and /ə/.
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