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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Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages | |||||||
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