Jilbe language

Jilbe (also known as Zoulbou) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in a single village in Borno State, Nigeria. It is also called Zoulbou.[1]

Jilbe
Native toNigeria
RegionBorno State
Native speakers
100 (1999)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3jie
Glottologjilb1238
ELPJilbe[2]

It is spoken in Jilbe town, across the Cameroon border from Dabanga town.[1]

Notes
  1. Jilbe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Endangered Languages Project data for Jilbe.


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