Diri language

Afro-Asiatic language of Nigeria

Diri
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Bauchi State
Native speakers	7,200 (2000)^[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Bade–Warji Warji (B.2) Diri
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`dwa`
Glottolog	`diri1259`

Diri (Diryawa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria.^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b Diri at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

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West Chadic languages

Hausa–Gwandara (A.1)

Gwandara
Hausa

Bole–Tangale (A.2)

Bole	Ɓeele Bole Bure Daza Deno Galambu Gera Geruma Giiwo Karai-karai Kubi Ngamo Maaka Pali
Tangale	Dera Kholok Kushi Kutto Kwaami Nyam Pero Piya-Kwonci Kulung Tangale

Angas (A.3)

Ron (A.4)

Bade (B.1)

Warji (B.2)

Barawa (B.3)

Zaar	Dass Geji Polci Saya Zari Zeem
Guruntum	Guruntum-Mbaaru Ju Tala Zangwal
Boghom	Boghom Jimi Jum Kir-Balar Mangas

Others

Poki

Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages

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