Bata language
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Bata | ||
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Spoken in: | Nigeria, Cameroon | |
Region: | Adamawa State, North Province | |
Total speakers: | 152,500 (1992) | |
Language family: | Afro-Asiatic Chadic Biu-Mandara A A.8 Bata |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | – | |
ISO 639-3: | bta | |
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Bata is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Numan, Song, Fufore, and Mubi LGAs, and in Cameroon in North Province along the border with Nigeria. Dialects are Demsa, Garoua, Jirai, Kobotachi, Malabu, Ndeewe, Ribaw, Wadi, and Zumu. [1]
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- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.