Bacama language

Bacama
Spoken in Nigeria
Region Adamawa State, Kaduna State
Native speakers 150,000  (1992)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bcy

Bacama is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Numan and Guyuk LGAs, and in Kaduna State northeast of Kaduna town. Dialects are Mulyen, Opalo, and Wa-Duku. Bacama is used as a trade language.[1] It is often considered the same languages as Bata.

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

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