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Cibak
Spoken in: Nigeria 
Region: Borno State
Total speakers: 100,000 (1993)
Language family: Afro-Asiatic
 Chadic
  Biu-Mandara
   A
    A.2
     A.2.1
      Cibak
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2:
ISO 639-3: ckl

Cibak (Chibuk, Chibok, Chibbak, Chibbuk, Kyibaku, Kibbaku, Kikuk) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by about 100,000 people in Borno State, Nigeria. The Afro-Asiatic languages constitute a Language family with about 375 languages ( SIL estimate and more than 300 million speakers spread throughout North Africa Role of the emirs The state is dominated by the Kanuri ethnic group and is an example of the endurance of traditional political institutions in some areas of Africa Nigeria, officially named the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal Constitutional republic comprising thirty-six states and one Federal [1]

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

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