Kanembu Language

Kanembu also known as Kanembou or Karkawu or Kenembu is a language spoken in Barh el Gazel , Hadjer-Lamis, Lac and Kanem regions in Chad by the Kanembu people.

Kanembu language has approximately 1,000,000 native speakers.

Help Keep Kanembu Alive

Join 1,000+ speakers preserving different African languages for future generations

The Future of Kanembu Is In Our Hands

Every day, new words shape our world - from artificial intelligence to blockchain, from climate change to social media.

While languages like English grow and adapt, what about Kanembu?

How do we explain quantum computing in Kanembu?

What's the word for 'cryptocurrency'?

Without action today, how will future generations express tomorrow's ideas in Kanembu?

The Choice Is Yours

If not you, who will keep Kanembu alive?

If not now, when will we start?

If not here, where will it happen?

This is our language. This is our responsibility.

Our Mission

We're building a living bridge between tradition and innovation - documenting and growing African languages for the digital age. Every word you contribute helps preserve our cultural heritage while preparing it for the future.

Be Part of the Movement

Join hundreds of native speakers who are already making history. Every definition you add, every phrase you explain, becomes your legacy in keeping Kanembu vibrant and relevant.

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Choose how you'd like to help preserve Kanembu

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Whether you want to become a sponsor, provide recordings, share written materials, or suggest improvements, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact us at: Ongeanasi

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