Mwaghavul language
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The Mwaghavul language is a West Chadic language spoken primarily in Plateau State, central Nigeria, by the Mwaghavul people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mwaghavul language canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afroasiatic language
ⓘ
West Chadic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Mupun–Mwaghavul subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mwaghavul people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | mwag1236 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Mwaghavul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Mupun–Mwaghavul (as a cluster designation)
ⓘ
Mwaghavul NERFINISHED ⓘ Sura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiblePortionsTranslated | yes ⓘ |
| hasDialects | multiple local varieties ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | yes ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | sur ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Berom language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mupun language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngas language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrthography | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | Mwaghavul people in Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isEndangered | no ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Afroasiatic language family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Chadic branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Afroasiatic
ⓘ
Chadic NERFINISHED ⓘ West Chadic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Jos Plateau area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUsage |
cultural practices
ⓘ
daily communication ⓘ local trade ⓘ |
| region | Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Mwaghavul people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Nigeria
ⓘ
Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ central Nigeria ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Chadic language
ⓘ
West Chadic language ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
SVO basic word order
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| usedAlongside |
English language
ⓘ
Hausa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | informal and local literacy contexts ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.