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Tsuvadi

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3: tvd

Population  150,000 (1998).
Region  Niger state, Bangi, Kontagora, and Rijau LGAs.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 1, reference number 17
Alternate names   Abadi, Avadi, Evadi, Ibeto, Kamberi
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Western, Kambari
Language development  Literacy rate in L2: 2%. Bible portions: 1997–2001.
Comments  The people are called ‘Avadi’.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

AYENAJEH, Samuel; HANSLEY, Marcus; MUNIRU, John; RUECK, Mike, researchers. 2012. Kambari Survey entry 11 - Wordlist Transcription: Kambari of Niger and Kebbi states, Nigeria.  Available online

AYENAJEH, Samuel; HANSLEY, Marcus; MUNIRU, John; RUECK, Mike, researchers. 2012. Kambari survey entry 2 - Scanned Wordlist Files: Kambari of Niger and Kebbi states, Nigeria.  Available online