Mbula-Bwazza language
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Mbula-Bwazza | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Adamawa State |
Native speakers
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100,000 (2012)[1] |
Dialects |
Bwazza
Mbula
Tambo
Kula
Gwamba
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mbu |
Glottolog | mbul1260 [2] |
Mbula-Bwazza is one of the Jarawan Bantu languages of Nigeria. It is a dialect cluster; Blench (2011) divides it into several languages, as follows:
- Bwazza
- Mbula: Mbula, Tambo, Kula, Gwamba.
Bwazza Given Names:
- "Zori" a male given name which translated as Pillar of a Family, and it therefore means "The embodiment of the foundation and principles that hold a family together".
- Tureshi
- Ifrem
References
- ↑ Mbula-Bwazza at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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