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Hungworo

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3nat

Population  20,000 (2003 SIL).
Region  Niger state, Rafi LGA, Kagara and Maikujeri town areas.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 1, reference number 26
Alternate names   Ingwe, Ingwo, Ngwe, Ngwoi, Nkwoi, Ungwe
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 50%–52% with Kamuku dialects.
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Western, Kamuku
Writing system  Latin script.