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Kera

Kera

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A language spoken in the southwest of Chad near Lake Tikem
  • noun
: Kera
  • Many communities in southwestern Chad speak Kera as their first language.

Examples

  • The Kera language is rich in cultural expressions.

  • The linguist conducted fieldwork to document the Kera language.

  • Efforts are underway to preserve the unique traditions carried in the Kera language.

  • Many people in Chad speak Kera fluently.

  • The Kera language is spoken by many communities in the Mayo-Kebbi Est Region of Chad.

  • Linguists are documenting the Kera language to preserve its unique phonetic qualities.

  • In the Mont d'Illi department, the Kera language is an important part of the local culture.

Synonyms

Kera language
vsKera
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A language spoken by people near Lake Tikem in Chad

is the shorter name form used without the extra word

Compounds

Kera language
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A language spoken by people near Lake Tikem in Chad

Surface Forms

Kera singular
Keras plural

Etymology

The word Kera is the local name for a people and their language in Chad, so it simply means 'the Kera people's speech'. Like English or French, the name Kera comes from the people who speak it, which makes the connection to the language clear.