Mom Jango
A language of Nigeria
| Population | 104,000 in Nigeria (2000). Population total all countries: 110,520. |
| Region | Adamawa state, Yola and Fufore LGAs, Verre hills. Also in Cameroon. |
| Language map |
Nigeria, Map 5, reference number 292 |
| Alternate names | Kobo, Vere, Verre, Were |
| Dialects | Mom Jango, Momi (Ziri). Mom Jango and Momi are probably separate languages. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Leko-Nimbari, Duru, Voko-Dowayo, Vere-Dowayo, Vere-Gimme, Vere |
| Language use | Also use Fulfulde [fuv]. |
| Comments | Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim. |
Also spoken in:
Cameroon
| Language name | Mom Jango |
| Population | 6,520 in Cameroon (2000). |
| Region | North Province, Faro Division, Beka Subdivision, north of Tchamba on Nigeria border. |
| Language map |
Northern Cameroon, reference number 66 |
| Alternate names | Kobo, Vere, Verre, Were |
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