Pere

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Adamawa region: northwest Tignère subdivision between Tignère and Nigeria border, Faro-and-Déo division; Mayo-Banyo division northeast of Banyo.

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Nigeria

Language NamePere

Location

Adamawa state: Ganye LGA.

Alternate Names

Kotofo, Kotopo, Kotpojo, Pare, Patapori, Peer, Peere, Potopo, Potopore, “Koutin” (pej.), “Kutin” (pej.), “Kutine” (pej.), “Kutinn” (pej.)

Language Status

5* (Developing).

Language Use

Also use Nigerian Fulfulde [fuv].

Other Comments

Non-indigenous. Speakers reportedly moved to Cameroon after Gashaka-Gumti National Park was created. Muslim, Christian, traditional religion.