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Gade

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3ged

Population  72,100 (2000).
Region  Federal Capital Territory and Nassarawa state, Nasarawa LGA.
Language maps  Nigeria, Map 2, reference number 95
Nigeria, Map 6, reference number 95
Alternate names   Gede
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Nupoid, Ebira-Gade
Language development  Dictionary. Grammar.
Comments  Considered conservative by neighbors. Traditional religion, Muslim.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BLENCH, Roger M., author. 1989. "Nupoid."

STERK, Jan P., author. 1990. "Features of vowel assimilation in Gade (a language in evolution)."