Dass language
Dass (also known as Barawa) is an Afro-Asiatic dialect cluster spoken in Bauchi State and Plateau State, Nigeria.[1]
| Dass | |
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| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State, Plateau State |
Native speakers | (8,800 cited 1971 census)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dot |
| Glottolog | dass1243[2] |
Varieties
Blench (2019) lists varieties as belonging to the Dass cluster:[3]
- Durr–Baraza
- Zumbul
- Wandi
- Dot
References
- Dass at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dass". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
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