Dibo language

Dibo
Dibo
Ganagana
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Niger State, Plateau State
Native speakers	215,000 (2020)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger noi Nupoid Nupe–Gbagyi Nupe languages Core Nupe Nupe cluster Dibo; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	dio
Glottolog	dibo1247

Dibo, a.k.a. Ganagana, Ganagawa, Zhitako, is a Nupoid language^[2] spoken in Nigeria. It is spoken in about twenty villages south of Lapai. There is only 66% cognacy with Central Nupe, out of 200 words.^[3]

NativetoNigeria

RegionNiger State, Plateau State

Native speakers

215,000 (2020)^[1]

Language family

Niger–Congo?

Atlantic–Congo
- Volta–Niger
  - noi
    - Nupoid
      - Nupe–Gbagyi
        Nupe languages
        Core Nupe
        Nupe cluster
        Dibo

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