Gwara language
| Gwara | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Kaduna State, Nassarawa State |
Native speakers | a few hundred fluent speakers to < 3,000 with some knowledge (2009)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
None (mis) |
| Glottolog |
gwar1240[2] |
Gwara is a newly discovered Plateau language of Nigeria. There are marked similarities with the related language Idun, but some of these may be due to borrowing.[1]
References
- 1 2 Roger Blench (2009), "Gwara, an unknown language of Central Nigeria"
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Gwara". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 4/18/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.