Teme

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
tdo
Alternate Names
Tema
User Population

4,000 (1995).

Location

Adamawa state: Mayo Belwa LGA, Mayo Belwa river banks.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Leko-Nimbari, Mumuye-Yandang, Mumuye
Language Use

Also use Gengle [geg]. Also use Hausa [hau]. Also use Kumba [ksm]. Also use Nigerian Fulfulde [fuv]. Also use Yendang [ynq].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: Low.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Teme
Other Comments

Traditional religion, Muslim.