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Asu language (Nigeria)

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This article is about the Asu language from Nigeria. For the Tanzania language of the same name, see Asu language (Tanzania).
Asu
Native toNigeria
RegionNiger State
Native speakers
4,200 (2021)[1]
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3aum
Glottologasun1235

Asu (also known as Abewa or Ebe[2]) is a Nupoid language spoken in Niger State in Western Nigeria.[3] The Asu live in about ten villages southeast of Kontagora.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Asu at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ a b Blench, Roger. 2013. The Nupoid languages of west-central Nigeria: overview and comparative word list.
  3. ^ Asu language (Nigeria) at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon


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