Warji

E222775

Warji is a Chadic language spoken primarily in northern Nigeria by the Warji people.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Warji canonical 3
Bade–Warji 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chadic language
language
continent Africa
country Nigeria
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Warji people
glottologReferenceName Warji self-link
hasAlternativeName Warjawa
Warji language
hasDialects Warji dialects
hasGlottocode warj1242
hasLanguageStatus minority language in Nigeria
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative language
hasPhonologicalFeature tonal language
hasWordOrder SVO
influencedBy Hausa
iso639-3Code wji
languageBranch Chadic languages
surface form: Chadic
languageFamily Afroasiatic languages
surface form: Afroasiatic
languageSubbranch West Chadic
neighboringLanguages Diri
Hausa
Pa'a
Zaar
region Bauchi State
spokenBy Warji people
spokenIn Nigeria
Northern Nigeria
subclassOf Afroasiatic language
West Chadic language
usedBy rural communities in Bauchi State
usedFor daily communication
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ngizim subGroup Warji
this entity surface form: Bade–Warji
Warji glottologReferenceName Warji self-link