Gamo-Ningi language
Extinct Kainji dialect cluster of Nigeria
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Gamo and Ningi are a Kainji dialect cluster of Nigeria. Most of the 15,000 Gamo-Ningi spoke Hausa.[2] The Gamo dialect is also known as à-ndi-Gamo, Ba-Buche, Ba-Mbutu, Buta, Butancii, Butawa, Butu, Mbotu, Mbuta, or tì-Gamo.[1]
Persondòò-Gamo
Peopleà-ndi-Gamo
Languagetì-Gamo
| Gamo | |
|---|---|
| Person | dòò-Gamo |
| People | à-ndi-Gamo |
| Language | tì-Gamo |
The dialect cluster was spoken in Ningi, Bauchi State.[1] It has no known L1 speakers, the last known speaker having died in the 1980s; speakers have since shifted to Hausa.[1]