AJAWA: a n extinct language of Nigeria

The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.

SIL code: AJW

ISO 639-2: afa

Region Bauchi State.
Alternate names   AJA, AJANCI
Classification Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, B, B.2.
Comments Related to Miya. Became extinct between 1920 and 1940. The people now speak Hausa. Extinct.

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