- Bole language
language
name=Bole
familycolor=Afro-Asiatic
states=Nigeria
region=Bauchi State ,Gombe State ,Yobe State ,Plateau State
speakers=100,000 (1990)
fam1=Afro-Asiatic
fam2=Chadic
fam3=West Chadic
fam4=A
fam5=A.2
fam6=Bole
fam7=Bole Proper
iso3=bolBole (also known as Bolanchi, Ampika, Borpika, Bolewa, Bolawa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in
Nigeria . Dialects include Bara and Fika. [Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World". 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.]Notes
References
* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=bol Ethnologue entry for Bole]
Further reading
*Alhaji Maina Gimba. 2000. "Bole Verb Morphology," University of California, Los Angeles PhD dissertation.
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