Mwaghavul language
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| Mwaghavul | |
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| Sura | |
| Mupun | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Plateau State |
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Native speakers
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unknown (300,000 cited 1993)[1] |
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Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sur |
| Glottolog | mwag1236[2] |
Mwaghavul (also known as Mupun and Sura) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects are Mupun and Panyam.[1]
Mwaghavul has one of the most elaborate systems of logophoricity known in any language (see).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mwaghavul at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Further reading
- Roger Blench, Mwaghavul - English dictionary, unpublished.
- Zygmunt Frajzyngier. 1993. A Grammar of Mupun. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag.
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