Cara (language)
| Cara (Teriya) | ||
|---|---|---|
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Spoken in |
Nigeria (State of Plateau ) | |
| speaker | 3,000 (1999) | |
| Linguistic classification |
Niger-Congo
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-3 |
cfd |
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The language Cara (ISO 639-3: cfd; also chara, fachara, fakara, nfachara, pakara, tariya, tera, teriya, terri) is a platoid language from the group of the central plateau languages and is used by a total of 3,000 people in the village Teriya in the Nigerian state of plateau spoken.
It is the only representative of the north-central subgroup of the plateau languages. Most speakers also use Haussa [hau] and English [eng].
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ cfd
- ↑ (1999 R. Blench)
- ↑ Ethnologue