Bole (bòo pikkà,[3] also known as Bolanchi, Ampika, Borpika, Bolewa, Bolawa) is a West Chadic language spoken in Nigeria. Dialects include Bara and Fika, spoken in the Fika Emirate.[1]
Bole | |
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Bòò Pìkkà | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Bauchi State, Gombe State, Yobe State, Plateau State |
Native speakers | (100,000 cited 1990)[1] |
Language family | Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bol |
Glottolog | nucl1695 |
Pìkkà[2] | |
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People | Am Pìkkà |
Language | Bòò Pìkkà |
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Hausa–Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
Bole–Tangale (A.2) |
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Angas (A.3) | |||||||
Ron (A.4) | |||||||
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Warji (B.2) | |||||||
Barawa (B.3) |
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Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages |
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