Hungworo language

Hungworo
Ngwe
Ca̱hungwa̱rya̱
Native to Nigeria
Region Niger State
Native speakers
20,000 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nat
Glottolog hung1276[2]
Huŋgwəryə
Person Buhungwəryə
People Əhungwəryə
Language ʨəhungwə̀ryə or Ca̱hungwa̱rya̱

Hungworo (Huŋgwəryə, Ca̱hungwa̱rya̱), or Ngwe (Ngwoi[3]), is a Kainji language spoken in Nigeria.

References

  1. Hungworo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Hungworo". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Roger Blench (11 May 2012). "THE KAINJI LANGUAGES of NORTHWESTERN and CENTRAL NIGERIA" (PDF). p. 14.


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