Kirya-Konzel

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A language of Nigeria

Alternate Names
Karya, Kirya, Konzal
Autonym
myá Kákíryà, myá Kónzə̀l
User Population

5,800 (2011 SIL).

Location

Adamawa state: Mubi LGA.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Dialects

Kirya (Fali of Kiria, Fali of Kiriya, Fali of Kirya, Kákìryà, myá Kákíryà), Konzel (Fali of Mijilu, Kónzә̀l, myá Kónzә̀l). Reportedly similar to Hya [hya] and Kamwe [hig].

Language Use

Home, friends, religious ceremonies, local market.

Language Development

Literature. Dictionary. Bible portions: 2017.

Writing

Latin script [Latn], informal usage.