Gawar language

Not to be confused with the Gawar-Bati language.

Gavar (also known as Gawar, Gouwar, Gauar, Rtchi, Kortchi, Ma-Gavar) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in the Far North Region.^[1]

Gavar
Kortchi
Native to	Cameroon
Region	Far North Region, Cameroon
Native speakers	15,000 (2010)[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic Biu–Mandara Daba (A.7) North Gavar
Language codes
ISO 639-3	gou
Glottolog	gava1241

Gavar is spoken most of Gavar canton, through which the Mayo-Gawar River flows, and in Gadala in the southeast of Mokolo commune (Mayo-Tsanaga Department, Far North Region).^[2]