Shama language
Kainji language spoken in Nigeria
Shama | |
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Tushama | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Niger State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1995)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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ISO 639-3 | sqa |
Glottolog | sham1278 |
Shama | |
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Person | Bushama |
People | Ushama |
Language | Tushama |
Shama, or Shama-Sambuga after its two dialects, is a Kainji language of Nigeria.
Sambuga is presumably extinct. It was spoken in Sambuga town, 10 km northwest of Kagara, in Rafi LGA, Niger State.[2]
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