Warji
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A language of Nigeria
Alternate Names
Sar, Sarawa, Sirzakwai, Warja, Warjawa
User Population
77,700 (2000).
Location
Bauchi state: Ningi LGA; Jigawa state: Birnin Kudu LGA.
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Language Status
6b (Threatened).
Typology
Pronouns are marked for tense and aspect; 34 consonants and 6 vowels; tonal (2 level tones).
Language Use
Some of all ages. Also use Hausa [hau], with some shifting to Hausa.
Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: 10%. Bible portions: 2013.


Traditional religion, Muslim.