Languages
The branches of East Chadic go either by names or by letters and numbers in an outline format.
- East Chadic A
- Sibine (A.1.1): Mire, Ndam, Somrai, Tumak, Motun, Mawer
- Miltu (A.1.2): Boor, Gadang, Miltu, Sarua
- Buso
- Nancere (A.2.1): Nancere, Kimré, Lele
- Gabri (A.2.2): Gabri, Kabalai, Tobanga
- Kwang (A.3): Kwang, Kera
- East Chadic B
- Dangla (B.1.1): Bidiyo, Dangaléat (Dangla), Jonkor Bourmataguil, Mabire, Migaama, Mogum, Ubi, Mabire
- Mubi (B.1.2): Mubi, Birgit, Kajakse, Masmaje, Toram, Zirenkel, Jelkung
- ?? Kujargé
- Mokilko (B.2)
- Sokoro (B.3): Barein, Saba, Sokoro, Tamki, Mawa
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