Piya language
West Chadic language
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Piya-Kwonci (Piya, Pia, Wurkum) is a minor West Chadic language cluster of Nigeria consisting of Piya and Kwonci. The autonym for the people is Ambandi.
NativetoNigeria
RegionBauchi State
Native speakers
(5,000 cited 1992)[1]Afro-Asiatic
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Chadic
- West Chadic
- Bole–Angas
- Bole–Tangale (A.2)
- Tangale (South)
- Piya-Kwonci
- Tangale (South)
- Bole–Tangale (A.2)
- Bole–Angas
- West Chadic
| Piya-Kwonci | |
|---|---|
| Ambandi | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1992)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | piy |
| Glottolog | piya1245 |