Bole language

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Bole
Spoken in: Nigeria 
Region: Bauchi State, Gombe State, Yobe State, Plateau State
Total speakers: 100,000 (1990)
Language family: Afro-Asiatic
 Chadic
  West Chadic
   A
    A.2
     Bole
      Bole Proper
       Bole
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: –
ISO 639-3: bol
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode.

Bole (also known as Bolanchi, Ampika, Borpika, Bolewa, Bolawa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Dialects include Bara and Fika. [1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

[edit] References

[edit] Further Reading

  • Alhaji Maina Gimba. 2000. "Bole Verb Morphology," University of California, Los Angeles PhD dissertation.

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