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

Sukur

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3syk

Population  14,800 (1992).
Region  North tip Adamawa state, Michika LGA, Mandara Mountains.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 4, reference number 236
Alternate names   Adikimmu Sukur, Gemasakun, Sakul, Sugur
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.6
Language use  Use Fulfulde [fuv], Hausa [hau], Psikye [kvj], Kamwe [hig], or English.
Comments  Agriculturalists; animal husbandry. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.