The Sawaq language, sometimes also called "Ingelshi", is a northern Songhay language spoken by the "Issawaghan" (or "Ingalkoyyu"), a community surrounding Ingal in Niger, a closely related variety called Emghedeshie was spoken at which is the largest city in central Niger, with a population of 118,244 (2012 census), it lies in the Sahara and is the capital of Aïr?
Tasawaq language The Sawaq language (Tuareg name: "Tasawaq"), sometimes also called "Ingelshi", is a northern Songhay language spoken by the "Issawaghan" (or "Ingalkoyyu"), a community surrounding Ingal in Niger. A closely related variety called Emghedeshie was spoken at Agadez, but is now extinct.
Issa (clan) The Issa or "Eesah" or Aysa (Somali: "Ciise", Reer Sheikh Ciise , Arabic: عيسى‎ ‎ ) are a Somali clan, and a sub-clan of the Dir. Members primarily reside in Djibouti, Awdal in Somaliland, as well as the Shinile Zone located in the Somali Region of Ethiopia and is one of the largest clans of the Dir. Traditionally, they live as nomadic cattle breeders, but they also engage in trade and have contacts throughout the region. The populations of Six major cities of Djibouti: Djibouti City, Ali Sabieh, Arta, Dikhil, Holhol, Ali Adde and Assamo – are predominantly Issa and in Ethiopia: Dire Dawa, Ayesha, Adigale, Erer and Āfdem and Somalia: Zeila and Xariirad. As a sub-clan of the Dir, the Issa clan traces their paternal ancestry to Irir, one of the sons of Samaale.