Dass language
Afro-Asiatic dialect cluster of Nigeria
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Dass (also known as Barawa) is an Afro-Asiatic dialect cluster spoken in Bauchi State and Plateau State, Nigeria.[1]
| Dass | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State, Plateau State |
Native speakers | (8,800 cited 1971 census)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dot |
| Glottolog | dass1243 |
| ELP | Dass |
Varieties
Blench (2019) lists varieties as belonging to the Dass cluster:[2]
- Durr–Baraza
- Zumbul
- Wandi
- Dot
