Gyem

Print

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
gye
Alternate Names
Gema, Gemawa, Gyam, Gyemawa
Population

1,000 (1995 CAPRO).

Location

Bauchi State, Toro LGA.

Language Maps
Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Eastern, Northern Jos, Jera
Language Use

Shifting to Hausa [hau].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Gyem
Other Comments

Different from Fyam (Gyem) [pym]. Traditional religion.