Waja languages

Waja
Tula–Wiyaa
Geographic
distribution
north eastern Nigeria
Linguistic classification Niger–Congo
Subdivisions
Glottolog tula1250[1]

The Waja or Tula–Wiyaa languages are a branch of the provisional Savanna languages, closest to Kam (Nyingwom), spoken in north eastern Nigeria.

They were labeled "G1" in Joseph Greenberg's Adamawa language-family proposal and later placed in a Waja–Jen branch of that family.

Languages

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Tula–Waja". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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