Deno language

Deno
Native to Nigeria
Region Bauchi State
Native speakers
6,000 (1995)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dbb
Glottolog deno1239[2]

Deno (also known as Denawa, Denwa, Be) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Speakers are shifting to Hausa and Fulfulde.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Deno at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Deno". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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