Duka language

Duka language
Duka
Saare, Hun-Saare
Spoken in Nigeria
Region Kebbi State, Niger State
Native speakers 73,000  (1985)
Language family
Niger–Congo
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Benue–Congo
      • Kainji
        • West Kainji
          • Duka languages
            • Duka
Dialects
Hun (Saare)
Saare
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dud

Duka, or Saare, is a Kainji language of Nigeria. The eastern and western dialects are known as Hun and Saare in the literature, but speakers use Saare for both.



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