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

Ngwaba

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3ngw

Population  10,000 (1993 CAPRO).
Region  Adamawa state, Gombi LGA at Fachi and Guduniya, and Hong LGA. 2 villages.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 5, reference number 254
Alternate names   Goba, Gombi
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.8
Language use  Also use Fulfulde [fuv], Hausa [hau], Gudu [gdu], or Nzanyi [nja].
Comments  Agriculturalists; hunters; butchers. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.