Sambe

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
xab
User Population

2 (Blench 2019).

Location

Kaduna state: Sambe village 10 km west of Agamati town.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Plateau, Western, Southwestern, B
Dialects

None known. Reportedly most similar to Hasha [ybj].

Language Use

Shifted to Ninzo [nin] (Blench 2019).

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Sambe
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].