Lame language
Bantu dialect cluster of Nigeria
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Lame is a Jarawan dialect cluster spoken Nigeria. The Rufu (Ruhu) and Mbaru dialects are extinct as of 1987.[1] Blench (2019) also lists Gura as a dialect.[2]
NativetoNigeria
RegionBauchi State
Native speakers
(10,000 cited 1995)[1]Niger–Congo?
-
Atlantic–Congo
- Volta-Congo
- Benue–Congo
- Bantoid
- Southern Bantoid
- Jarawan
- Nigerian Jarawan
- Lame–Gwa
- Lame
- Lame–Gwa
- Nigerian Jarawan
- Jarawan
- Southern Bantoid
- Bantoid
- Benue–Congo
- Volta-Congo
| Lame | |
|---|---|
| Tu-Gura | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (10,000 cited 1995)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Dialects |
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bma |
| Glottolog | lame1257 |
PersonBa-Gura
PeopleMo-Gura
LanguageTu-Gura
| Gura[2] | |
|---|---|
| Person | Ba-Gura |
| People | Mo-Gura |
| Language | Tu-Gura |
