Kofyar

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
kwl
Population

110,000 (2000).

Location

Plateau State, Qua’an Pan and Mangu LGAs; Nassarawa State, Lafia LGA.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, A, A.3, Angas Proper, 1
Dialects

Bwol (Bwal, Mbol), Dimmuk (Dimuk, Doemak), Gworam (Giverom, Goram), Jipal (Jepal, Jepel, Jibyal), Kofyar (Kwong), Kwagallak (Kwa’alang, Kwalla), Mirriam (Mernyang).

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OLAC resources in and about Kofyar
Other Comments

Traditional religion.