Rigwe
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A language of Nigeria
Alternate Names
Aregwe, Idafan, Iregwe, Irigwe, Kwal, Kwan, Kwoll, Miango, Miyango, Nkarigwe, Nnerigwe, Nyango, Yirigwe
Autonym
Rigwe
User Population
40,000 (1985 UBS).
Location
Kaduna state: Kauru LGA; Plateau state: Jos North, Jos South, and Bassa LGAs.
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Language Status
6a* (Vigorous).
Dialects
Northern Rigwe (Kwan), Southern Rigwe (Miango).
Language Development
Radio. NT: 2012.