Atoro

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A language of Nigeria

Alternate Names
Toro, Turkpa, Turkpan, Turkwan
User Population

3,500 (Decker et al 2021g).

Location

Kaduna state: Sanga LGA; Nassarawa state: Wamba LGA, Turkwan village northeast of Wamba.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 45% with Arum [aab] (Decker et al 2021g).

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. All also use Hausa [hau] (Decker et al 2021g).

Other Comments

Christian.