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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Nigeria > Moo

Moo

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3gwg

Population  5,000 (1998).
Region  Taraba state, Karim Lamido LGA, northeast of Karim Lamido town, off the Bambuka to Karim-Lamido road, near Gomu Mountain.
Language maps  Nigeria, Map 3, reference number 191
Nigeria, Map 5, reference number 191
Alternate names   Gomu, Gwom, Gwomo, Gwomu, Ngwaa Móò, Yáá Mòò
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Waja-Jen, Jen
Comments  In the Bikwin ethnic subgroup. Agriculturalists; animal husbandry; fishermen. Traditional religion, Christian.