Dazawa language
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| Daza | |
|---|---|
| Dazawa | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | 100 (2022)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dzd |
| Glottolog | daza1244 |
| ELP | Lua error in Module:Endangered_Languages_Project at line 21: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
Daza or (in Hausa) Dazawa is listed by Blench (2006) as a Chadic language within the Bole group,[2] spoken in a few villages of Darazo LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria. It was confirmed to exist in 2021.[3] The language is nearly extinct with only elderly speakers speaking the language. Native speakers have shifted to Hausa.[1]
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Daza at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Closed access icon
- ^ a b Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)
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