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

Kurama

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3krh

Population  40,300 (2000).
Region  Kaduna state, Saminaka and Ikara LGAs; Kano state, Tudun Waya LGA.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 2, reference number 47
Alternate names   Akurmi, Akurumi, Azumu, Bagwama, Bukurumi, Tikurami
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Eastern, Northern Jos, Kauru
Comments  ‘Tukurami’ is the language, ‘Bukurumi’ a speaker, ‘Akurumi’ the people.