The Shiroro languages, also known as the Pongu languages, form a branch of the Kainji languages of Nigeria. They are spoken near Shiroro Lake.
Shiroro | |
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Pongu | |
Geographic distribution | Nigeria |
Linguistic classification | Niger–Congo? |
Glottolog | shir1275 |
Languages
There are four basic divisions within Shiroro:[1]
Baushi is a language that constitutes half a dozen languages.
Footnotes
References
- Roger Blench, The Shiroro languages