Kariya

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
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Alternate Names
Kariyu, Kauyawa, Keriya, Lipkawa, Vinahә, Wihә
User Population

2,000 (1995 CAPRO).

Location

Bauchi state: Ganjuwa LGA, Kariya village near Miya town.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, B, B.2
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kariya
Other Comments

Muslim, traditional religion.