Batu language
Tivoid language spoken in Nigeria
Batu | |
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Afi | |
Region | Nigeria |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 25,000)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | btu |
Glottolog | batu1255 |
Batu is a Tivoid language of Nigeria. Dialects are Amanda-Afi, Kamino. Angwe was once assumed, but turns out to be a dialect of the divergent Buru language.
References
- ^ Batu at Ethnologue (8th ed., 1974). Note: Data may come from an earlier edition.
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