Giiwo language
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| Giiwo | |
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| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (14,000 cited 1998)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kks |
| Glottolog | giiw1236 |
Giiwo (also known as Bu Giiwo, Kirfi, Kirifi, Kirifawa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b Giiwo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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| Bole– Tangale (A.2) |
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| Angas (A.3) | |||||||
| Ron (A.4) | |||||||
| Bade (B.1) | |||||||
| North Bauchi (Warji) (B.2) | |||||||
| South Bauchi (Barawa) (B.3) |
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| Others | |||||||
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