Kainji languages information

The Kainji languages are a group of about 60 related languages spoken in west-central Nigeria. They form part of the Central Nigerian (Platoid) branch...

neighbouring Plateau languages, East Kainji languages are morphologically simple. They have four level tones, as opposed to most other languages in the Nigerian...

or Kamberi languages) are a cluster of Kainji languages spoken in northwestern Nigeria (Kebbi State and Niger State). The Kambarri languages are spoken...

The six Northwest Kainji languages, also known as the Lela languages or the Duka languages, are spoken near Kainji Lake on the Niger River in Nigeria....

Kainji may refer to several locations in Nigeria: Kainji Lake Kainji Dam Kainji National Park It is also used to refer to a group of languages spoken around...

pair of minor Kainji languages of Nigeria. The Lopa people neighbouring the Busa language have shifted to that language. The two languages are Rop (Ollop)...

Lela or C'lela is a Kainji language of Nigeria. It is known as Cilela in Hausa, and it is also known as Dakarkari, because it is spoken by the Dakarkari...

is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Ruma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed...

The Kamuku languages are a branch of the Kainji languages spoken by the Kamuku people of Niger State, western Nigeria, mostly in Mariga and Rafi LGAs....

Anglo-Saxon tribe Basaa language, also spelled Basa, a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon Basa languages, a cluster of Kainji languages spoken in Nigeria Basa...

divergent Kainji language of Nigeria. Map at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed...

Note: Plateau 1 languages, consisting of Plateau 1a and 1b, are now classified separately as Kainji languages. List of Plateau languages given by Blench...

(Bauci, Baushi) is a cluster of Kainji languages spoken in Rafi, Nigeria LGA, Niger State, Nigeria. The Baushi languages are (Blench 2012): Samburu Ndəkə...

is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Bina at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed...

Janji is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Janji has, or had, a duodecimal number system. Janji at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Matsushita...

the Elder Futhark jer, ISO 639-3 code for the Jere language, a dialect cluster of Kainji languages in Nigeria Jeremiah Jer Collison (1890-?), Irish hurler...

Kimba languages (Tsikimba; or the Kambari II languages) are a group of Kainji languages of Nigeria spoken by the Kambari people. The languages are Kimba...

The Kurama or T'kurmi or Akurmi language is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Kurama speakers are found in the central northern Nigerian states of Kaduna...

Yala languages of Benue, Nasarawa and Northern Cross River states. East Benue–Congo includes Kainji, Plateau (46 languages, notably Gamai language), Jukunoid...

2012. The Kainji languages. Ms, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 30 August 2012. Blench, Roger (2012). "The Kainji languages of northwestern...

Cicipu is a Kainji language spoken by about 20,000 people in northwest Nigeria. The people call themselves Acipu, and are called Acipawa in Hausa. Like...

Basa is a cluster of Kainji languages scattered across Nigeria. They are spoken in distinct communities from Niger State in the northwest to Benue State...

Reshe is the most divergent of the Kainji languages of Nigeria. It is spoken on the northern and southern sides of Kainji Lake. It is spoken in Yauri LGA...

of Gwandara, acquired its duodecimal system from neighboring East Kainji languages. It is duodecimal even to powers of base twelve: The Nimbia 12 number...

Tegina is a town in Rafi LGA, Niger State, Nigeria. Various Kainji languages are spoken in and around Tegina. In 2021 a mass kidnapping of children by...