Sukur language
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Biu–Mandara language of Nigeria
Sukur | |
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Sakwun | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Adamawa State |
Native speakers | (15,000 cited 1992)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | syk |
Glottolog | suku1272 |
ELP | Sukur |
Sukur (Adikimmu Sukur, Gemasakun, Sakul, Sugur, Sakun) is a Biu–Mandara language of Madgali LGA, Adamawa State, Nigeria.
References[edit]
- ^ Sukur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links[edit]
- ELAR archive of Sakun (Sukur) Language Documentation
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Bura–Higi |
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Wandala (Mandara) (A.4) |
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Mafa (A.5) |
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Daba (A.7) |
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Bata (Gbwata) (A.8) | |||||||||||||
Mandage (Kotoko) (B.1) |
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East– Central |
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Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages |
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