The Chadic languages form a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken in parts of the Sahel. They include 196 languages spoken across northern Nigeria, southern Niger, southern Chad,
A chart of the Chadic branch of the Afroasiatic languages.
Ron is an Afro-Asiatic language cluster spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects include Bokkos, Daffo-Mbar-Butura, Monguna/Manguna,. Blench considers these to be separate languages.
Butura dancers during the Nawhai Festival in Bokkos.