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

Jimi

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3jmi

Population  1,000 (1995 CAPRO).
Region  Bauchi state, Ganjuwa LGA, Jimi village.
Language maps  Nigeria, Map 3, reference number 133
Nigeria, Map 4, reference number 133
Alternate names   Bi-Gimu
Dialects  Zumo.
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, B, B.3, Eastern
Language use  Mainly older adults.
Comments  Different from Jimi [jim] in Cameroon in the Biu-Mandara group. Muslim.