Ajawa language

Ajawa
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Bauchi State
Extinct	ca. 1930[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Bade–Warji Warji (B.2) Ajawa; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ajw
Glottolog	ajaw1236[2]

Ajawa is an extinct Afro-Asiatic language formerly spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Ajawa became extinct between 1920 and 1940 as speakers switched to Hausa.[1][3]

Notes

Ajawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Ajawa". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Blench, Roger (2012). An atlas of Nigerian languages. Cambridge, UK: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

External links

OLAC resources in and about the Ajawa language

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[e18-1] Ajawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Ajawa". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[3] Blench, Roger (2012). An atlas of Nigerian languages. Cambridge, UK: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.