Loro language

East Kainji language of Nigeria
Loro
Native toNigeria
RegionToro LGA, Bauchi State
Native speakers
1,500 (2003)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Lɔrɔ
PersonɔnɔLɔrɔ
PeopleanoLɔrɔ
LanguageiLɔrɔ

Loro is an East Kainji language[2] of Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b 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
  • v
  • t
  • e
JukunoidKainji
Kambari
Basa
Kamuku
Shiroro
Northwest
Lakes
East
Northern
Kauru
Shammo
Other
Plateau
Tarokoid
South
Alumic
Ninzic
East
Central
Beromic
Yukubenic
Ndunic
others


This article about Kainji languages is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e