Moro language (Nigeria)
Language spoken in north-central Nigeria
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Moro is an East Kainji language of Nigeria[1] belonging to the Shammo cluster.[2]
NativetoNigeria
RegionPlateau State, Bauchi State, Kaduna State, and Kano State
| Moro | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Plateau State, Bauchi State, Kaduna State, and Kano State |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
PersonɔdaneMoro
PeopleaneMoro
Languageè-Moro
| Moro | |
|---|---|
| Person | ɔdaneMoro |
| People | aneMoro |
| Language | è-Moro |
Distribution
Moro is spoken in Plateau, Bauchi, Kaduna, and Kano states. There are about 20 villages, which are:[2]
- Villages in Toro LGA, Bauchi State: Danka, Dankarau, Doka Limoro, Falingu, Girya, Pindel, Yada Bongo
- Villages in Kauru LGA, Kaduna State: Kauru Taru, Kuzuntu
- Villages in Lere LGA, Kaduna State: Lezuru, Marmara, Sabon cini
- Villages in Doguwa LGA, Kano State: Lemu, Nasarawa
- Villages in Bassa LGA, Plateau State: Abubu, Bishen kafe, Gitu, Gondoŋ, Kabake, Katirbi, Kazongo, Legeng, Orade, Ɔkɛma, Ɔsɛ, Rema