Gyem

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
gye
Alternate Names
Agyem, Gema, Gemawa, Gyam, Gyemawa
User Population

2,000 (Blench 2019).

Location

Bauchi state: Toro LGA.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Eastern, Northern Jos, Jera
Language Use

Used by all. All also use Hausa [hau].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Gyem
Other Comments

Different from Fyam (Gyem) [pym]. Traditional religion.