Ingalkoyyu people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 8,000 (1998) | |
| Languages | |
| Tasawaq language | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Songhay, Zarma, Tuareg |
The Ingalkoyyu or Isawaghan people are a Northern Songhay ethnic group around In-Gall in Niger. They speak Tasawaq, a Northern Songhay dialect.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Ritter, Georg (2009). Wörterbuch zur Sprache und Kultur der Twareg II Deutsch-Twareg. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. p. 735.
- ^ Michael J. Rueck; Niels Christiansen. Northern Songhay languages in Mali and Niger, a sociolinguistic survey. Summer Institute of Linguistics (1999).
- ^ Catherine Taine-Cheikh. [Les langues parlées au sud Sahara et au nord Sahel http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00456346/]. De l'Atlantique à l'Ennedi (Catalogue de l'exposition « Sahara-Sahel »), Centre Culturel Français d'Abidjan (Ed.) (1989) 155–173