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Reshe is the most divergent of the Kainji languages of Nigeria.[2] It is spoken on the northern and southern sides of Kainji Lake.[3] It is spoken in Yauri LGA, Kebbi State, and in Borgu LGA, Niger State.

Reshe
Tsureshe
Native toNigeria
RegionKebbi State, Niger State
EthnicityGungawa, Yaurawa (Yauri)
Native speakers
(44,000 cited 1993)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Benue–Congo
      • Kainji
        • Reshe
Language codes
ISO 639-3res
Glottologresh1242
ELPReshe
Reshe
PeopleBareshe
LanguageTsureshe

Birnin Yauri (Ireshe ubinə) is the ancient city of the Reshe people, and is situated about five miles east of Yelwa.[4]


References


  1. Reshe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. "Roger Blench: Reshe language". www.rogerblench.info. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  3. "Nigeria, Map 1". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  4. Blench, Roger (2012). "The Kainji languages of northwestern and central Nigeria" (PDF). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

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[de] Resche

Die Sprache Resche (ISO 639-3: res[1]; auch bareshe, gunga, gunganchi, gungawa, tsureja, tsureshe, yaurawa) ist eine platoide Sprache aus der Untergruppe Resche, die zu den West-Kainji-Sprachen innerhalb der Kainji-Sprachen zählen.
- [en] Reshe language


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