Shama language
Kainji language spoken in Nigeria
| Shama | |
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| Tushama | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Niger State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1995)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sqa |
| Glottolog | sham1278 |
| Shama | |
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| Person | Bushama |
| People | Ushama |
| Language | Tushama |
Shama, or Shama-Sambuga after its two dialects, is a Kainji language of Nigeria.
Sambuga is presumably extinct. It was spoken in Sambuga town, 10 km northwest of Kagara, in Rafi LGA, Niger State.[2]
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