Kamuku

Kamuku
Spoken in	Nigeria (states Niger , Kaduna )
speaker	30,000 (1995)
Linguistic ; classification	Niger-Congo Atlantic – Congo Benue – Congo Kainji West Kainji Central Basa-Kamuku; ; ; ; ; Kamuku ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	cdr

The language Cinda-Regi-Tiyal (ISO 639-3: cdr; also called kamuku ) is a platoid language from the group of Kainji languages , spoken by a total of 30,000 people in the Nigerian states of Niger and Kaduna . The ethnic group speaking this language is called Kamuku , some of them are known as Laka or Kamuku Laka and now speak Hausa and English as their mother tongue.

The linguistic subgroup Kamuku is made up of a total of seven individual languages. Each of these languages is named after its respective, these are cinda (ucinda, jinda, majinda, tegina, makangara), regi and tiyal (tiyar, kuki).

Web links

Ethnologue

Individual evidence

↑ cdr
↑ (1995 S. and S. Dettweiler)
↑ Ethnologue

[1] r

[2] (1995 S. and S. Dettweiler)

[3] Ethnologue