Miya

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
mkf
Alternate Names
Miyanci, Miyawa, Muya, vә́na mίy
User Population

30,000 (1995 CAPRO).

Location

Bauchi state: Ganjuwa LGA, Miya town.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, B, B.2
Dialects

Gala, Faishang, Fursum, Demshin, Federe.

Language Use

Also use Hausa [hau].

Language Development

Grammar. Bible portions: 2012.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Miya
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.