Waja languages

Waja
Tula–Wiyaa
Geographic
distribution:
eastern Nigeria
Linguistic classification:

Niger–Congo

  • Atlantic–Congo
Subdivisions:
  • Awak
  • Cham–Mona
  • Dadiya
  • Tula
Glottolog: tula1250[1]

The Waja or Tula–Wiyaa languages are a branch of the provisional Savanna languages, closest to Kam (Nyingwom), spoken in eastern Nigeria.

They were labeled "G1" in Joseph Greenberg's Adamawa language-family proposal and later placed in a Waja–Jen branch of that family.

Languages

References

  1. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tula–Waja". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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