Piya language
Piya-Kwonci | |
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Ambandi | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1992)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | piy |
Glottolog | piya1245 |
Piya-Kwonci (Piya, Pia, Wurkum) is a minor West Chadic language cluster of Nigeria consisting of Piya and Kwonci. The autonym for the people is Ambandi.
References
[edit]- ^ Piya-Kwonci at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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Scripts |
Hausa– Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
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Bole– Tangale (A.2) |
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Angas (A.3) | |||||||
Ron (A.4) | |||||||
Bade (B.1) | |||||||
North Bauchi (Warji) (B.2) | |||||||
South Bauchi (Barawa) (B.3) |
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Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages |
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