Kubi language
Extinct Afro-Asiatic language of Nigeria
For the Dravidian language also called Kubi, see Konda language (Dravidian).
Kubi | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Bauchi State |
Ethnicity | 1,500 (1995)[1] |
Extinct | 1940[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kof |
Glottolog | kubi1239 |
ELP | Kubi |
Kubi (also known as Kuba, Kubawa) is an extinct Afro-Asiatic language formerly spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Members of the ethnic group now speak Hausa.[1]
Kubi is a village that is known as a member of the Za'ar tribe and also speaks the same language.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c Kubi at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
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Scripts |
Hausa– Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
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Bole– Tangale (A.2) |
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Angas (A.3) | |||||||
Ron (A.4) | |||||||
Bade (B.1) | |||||||
North Bauchi (Warji) (B.2) | |||||||
South Bauchi (Barawa) (B.3) |
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