Mbula-Bwazza language

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Mbula-Bwazza
Native to Nigeria
Region Adamawa State
Native speakers
100,000 (2012)[1]
Dialects
Bwazza
Mbula
Tambo
Kula
Gwamba
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

  1. Mbula-Bwazza at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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