Bekwarra

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Bekworra, Ebekwara, Yakoro

Population

100,000 (1989 SIL).

Location

Cross River state: Bekwara LGA; Benue state: Vandeika LGA.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Language Use

All ages. Some also use Yala [yba]. Used as L2 by Utugwang-Irungene-Afrike [afe], Yace [ekr].

Language Development

Radio programs. TV. Grammar. NT: 1983.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn], used since 1964.