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Songhay languages

Songhay is a language family with 4 languages profiled on Glottosphere, spoken in Africa. The largest by number of speakers are Tagdal, Tasawaq, and Korandje. 4 of them are listed as endangered.

LanguageCountriesSpeakersStatus
TagdalNiger, Nigeria15,000Vulnerable
TasawaqNiger, Nigeria6,000Threatened
KorandjeAlgeria3,000Endangered
Tondi Songway KiiniMali3,000Threatened

Classification and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status: Endangered Languages Project. Only languages with a profile here are listed, so the family may have more members.