Bata language
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Bata | |
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Gbwata | |
Native to | Nigeria, Cameroon |
Region | Adamawa State, North Province |
Native speakers
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unknown (150,000 cited 1992)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bta |
Glottolog | bata1314 [2] |
Ethnic territories of the Bata-speaking people (Batta) in Nigeria, in blue
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Bata (Gbwata) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria in Adamawa State in the Numan, Song, Fufore and Mubi LGAs, and in Cameroon in North Province along the border with Nigeria. Dialects are Demsa, Garoua, Jirai, Kobotachi, Malabu, Ndeewe, Ribaw, Wadi, and Zumu (Jimo).[1] It is often considered the same language as Bacama.
Notes
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