Kami is a Nupoid language spoken in Niger State, Nigeria. Kami is spoken only in Ebo town, located to the south of Lapai. There are at most 500 speakers. Kami is closely related to Gupa and Dibo.
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Niger State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1992)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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ISO 639-3 | kmi |
Glottolog | kami1258 |
ELP | Kami (Nigeria) |
There is also a fishing group known as Kede (Kyadya, Kiadia, Kyedye) who speak the same language.[2]
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