Warji

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
wji
Alternate Names
Sar, Sarawa, Warja, Warjawa
Population

77,700 (2000).

Location

Bauchi State, Ningi LGA; Jigawa State, Birnin Kudu LGA.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, B, B.2
Dialects

Miya [mkf] may be a dialect.

Language Use

Shifting to Hausa [hau].

Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: 10%.
Writing
Latin script.
Other Comments

Traditional religion, Muslim, Christian.