Lamja-Dengsa-Tola

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
ldh
Population

3,420 (2000).

Location

Adamawa State, Mayo Belwa LGA, Ganglamja area (Lamja mountain), between Mayo Belwa and Tola. 13 villages. Lamja central town is Ganglamja; Dengsa are south of Lamja.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Northern, Dakoid
Dialects

Dengsa, Lamja, Tola.

Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: low.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Lamja-Dengsa-Tola
Other Comments

8 primary schools. Muslim, traditional religion, Christian.