| Piya-Kwonci | |
|---|---|
| Ambandi | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1992)1 |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | piy |
| Glottolog | piya1245 |
Piya-Kwonci (Piya, Pia, Wurkum) is a minor West Chadic language cluster of Nigeria consisting of Piya and Kwonci. The autonym for the people is Ambandi.
References
References
- Piya-Kwonci at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
2. J. Adelberger "A Comprehensive Ethnographic Overview of the Muri Mountains (Northern Nigeria)", Mandaras Publishing 2024, Ramsgate, Kent (UK) (e-publication: https://www.mandaras.info/Muri-Mountains.html)