Warji language

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Warji language is a West Chadic language spoken primarily in Bauchi State, northern Nigeria, by the Warji people.

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Label Occurrences
Warji language canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Afroasiatic language
West Chadic language
language
belongsToMacroArea Africa NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Nigeria
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Warji people NERFINISHED
glottologCode warj1242
glottologName Warji NERFINISHED
governingCountry Federal Republic of Nigeria NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Warjawa NERFINISHED
Warji (Worji) NERFINISHED
hasDomainOfUse home
local markets
traditional religion and culture
hasEthnologueEntry Ethnologue Warji (wji) NERFINISHED
hasLanguageStatus local language
hasLinguisticFeature tone language
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
hasNeighborLanguage Diri language NERFINISHED
Hausa language
Kariya language NERFINISHED
Miya language NERFINISHED
Pa’a language NERFINISHED
hasScript Latin alphabet
hasSpeakerCommunity Warji people NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
isMinorityLanguageIn Nigeria NERFINISHED
iso6393Code wji
isPartOf Bauchi languages
West Chadic B NERFINISHED
languageFamily Afroasiatic
majorContactLanguage English language NERFINISHED
Hausa language NERFINISHED
primaryLocation Ganjuwa Local Government Area NERFINISHED
Warji Local Government Area NERFINISHED
region Bauchi State NERFINISHED
spokenBy Warji people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Bauchi State NERFINISHED
Nigeria
spokenInRegion northern Nigeria NERFINISHED
subfamily Chadic NERFINISHED
subgroup West Chadic NERFINISHED
usedByReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam NERFINISHED

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Warji hasAlternativeName Warji language