Putai language
Putai | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Borno State |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 50)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
mfl |
Glottolog |
puta1243 [2] |
Linguasphere |
18-GBB-c |
Putai (also known as Marghi West) is a nearly extinct Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. The language is dying out and being replaced by Kanuri.[1]
Notes
- 1 2 Putai at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Putai". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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