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Loro language

Loro is an East Kainji language of Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster.

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Jul 11, 2026
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Source
Loro
Native toNigeria
RegionToro LGA, Bauchi State
Native speakers
1,500 (2003)1
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Lɔrɔ
PersonɔnɔLɔrɔ
PeopleanoLɔrɔ
LanguageiLɔrɔ

Loro is an East Kainji language2 of Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster.1

References

References

  1. Blench, Roger. 2021. Introduction to the Shammɔ peoples of Central Nigeria.
  2. Blench, Roger M. 2018. Nominal affixing in the Kainji languages of northwestern and central Nigeria. In John R. Watters (ed.), East Benue-Congo: Nouns, pronouns, and verbs, 59–106. Berlin: Language Science Press. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1314323