Endangered Afro-Asiatic language of Nigeria
Siri | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Bauchi State |
Ethnicity | 3,800 (2006)[1] |
Native speakers | (undated figure of older adults only)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sir |
Glottolog | siri1278 |
ELP | Siri |
Siri (Sirawa) is a highly endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Bauchi State.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Siri at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
Official languages | |
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National languages | |
Recognised languages | |
Indigenous languages | |
Sign languages | |
Immigrant languages | |
Scripts |
Hausa– Gwandara (A.1) | |||||||
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Bole– Tangale (A.2) |
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Angas (A.3) | |||||||
Ron (A.4) | |||||||
Bade (B.1) | |||||||
North Bauchi (Warji) (B.2) | |||||||
South Bauchi (Barawa) (B.3) |
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Others | |||||||
Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages |