Deno language
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Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria
| Deno | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (6,000 cited 1995)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dbb |
| Glottolog | deno1239 |
Deno (also known as Denawa, Denwa, Be) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Speakers are shifting to Hausa and Fulfulde.[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Deno at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
| Official languages | |
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| National languages | |
| Recognised languages | |
| Indigenous languages | |
| Sign languages | |
| Immigrant languages | |
| Scripts | |
| Hausa– Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
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| Bole– Tangale (A.2) |
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| Angas (A.3) | |||||||
| Ron (A.4) | |||||||
| Bade (B.1) | |||||||
| North Bauchi (Warji) (B.2) | |||||||
| South Bauchi (Barawa) (B.3) |
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| Others | |||||||
Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages | |||||||
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