Nigerian Arabic (Shuwa Arabic)
Object Details
- Author
- Owens, Jonathan
- Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI
- Illustrations, map, tables.
- Essay on the Arabic dialect spoken by the Shuwa Arabs in the Lake Chad region of Nigeria. Owens considers what Nigerian Arabic is and how it relates to other Arabic dialects, Arabic migrations into the Lake Chad region, and Arabic in urban Maiduguri.
- 1997
- Call number
- DT515.9.B6 B736
- Type
- Articles
- Place
- Nigeria
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Shuwa
- Arabic language--Dialects
- Record ID
- siris_sil_916742
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0