Baangi

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Abaangi, Baabga, Baganci, Bangawa, Bangi, Cibaangi, Vu-Baangi

14,000 (Decker et al 2021j). Ethnic population: 28,000 (Decker et al 2021j).

Niger state: Mariga LGA, Mariga and Bangi towns and surrounding area.

Language Maps

7 (Shifting).

None known. Lexical similarity: 79% with Tsuvadi [tvd], 64% with Cishingini [asg], 62% with Tsishingini [tsw].

Adults only. All shifting to Hausa [hau] (Decker et al 2021j). Some also use English [eng], young adults proficiently (Decker et al 2021j).

Muslim.