Sasaru language

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The Sasaru language is a lesser-known member of the Edoid branch of the Niger-Congo language family, spoken by a small community in southern Nigeria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Edoid language
Niger-Congo language
language
belongsToMacroArea Africa NERFINISHED
branch Edoid NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Nigeria
documentationStatus poorly documented
endangermentStatus likely endangered or vulnerable (not well documented)
ISO639Code unknown or not assigned
languageFamily Niger-Congo NERFINISHED
numberOfSpeakers small community
partOfLanguageFamily Niger-Congo language family NERFINISHED
region southern Nigeria NERFINISHED
spokenIn rural communities in southern Nigeria (approximate)
status lesser-known
subfamilyOf Edoid languages NERFINISHED
typologicalClassification Niger-Congo, Edoid
usedBy Sasaru-speaking community in southern Nigeria
writingSystem Latin script (likely, not well documented)

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Edoid languages hasMemberLanguage Sasaru language