Mawa language (Nigeria)

Not to be confused with Mawa language (Chad).
Mawa
Native to Nigeria
Region Bauchi
Extinct (date missing)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 wma
Glottolog mawa1236[2]

Mawa is an extinct and unattested language of Nigeria. It was apparently different from a language of Chad also known as Mawa, and so is unclassified.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mawa at Ethnologue (13th ed., 1996). Note: Undated data may come from an earlier edition.
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Mawa". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.