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Tera is a Chadic dialect cluster spoken in northeastern Nigeria in the north and eastern parts of Gombe State and Borno State. Blench (2006) believes Pidlimdi (Hinna) dialect is a separate language.
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tera symbols language ipa pidlimdi chadic nigeria vowels dialect tone unicode hinna aː cluster blench rendering support see question marks
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tera language | Dialects | Pidlimdi (Kurba, Hinna and Deba) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Glottolog | tera1251 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | ISO 639-3 | ttr | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Language family | ChadicBiu–MandaraTera languages (A.1)Tera | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Language family | Biu–MandaraTera languages (A.1)Tera | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Language family | Tera languages (A.1)Tera | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Language family | Tera | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Native speakers | (101,000 cited 2000) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Tera language | Region | Nigeria | 1.00 | infobox |
| in | instance of | Vowel length contrasts are neutralized in monosyllabic words with no coda consonants.All vowels but /a/ and /aː/ are more open in closed syllables | 0.80 | text |
| Tera language | related to Varieties | Blench | 0.60 | section |
| Tera language | related to Varieties | Tera | 0.60 | section |
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