Hasha language

Hasha
Yashi
Spoken in Nigeria
Region Nassarawa State
Native speakers 3,000  (1999)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ybj

Hasha aka Yashi is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It has an idiosyncratic system of reduplicating the first syllable of noun stems, apparently under the influence of the Chadic language Sha.

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