Adara language
Appearance
Adara | |
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Eda | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Kaduna State, Niger State |
Native speakers | 300,000 (2011)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kad |
Glottolog | kada1284 |
Adara (also Eda[2] and Kadara), is a Plateau language of Nigeria.
Some estimates place the population of the Adara people at around 350,000. About 55% of the Adara are Christians.[3]
Distribution
Eda (Kadara) is spoken mainly in Kachia and Kajuru Local Government Areas of Kaduna state and in Niger state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria.
References
- ^ Adara at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Roger Blench (5 July 2009). "The Eda [= Kadara] language of Central Nigeria" (PDF).
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(help) - ^ Joshua project entry on the Adara
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