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| Mwaghavul | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Plateau State |
Native speakers | 150,000 (2016)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sur |
| Glottolog | mwag1236 |
Mwaghavul (also known as Sura) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State in central Nigeria and predominantly in Mangu LGA.[2]
Dialects include Mupun and Takas.[3]
Mwaghavul has one of the most elaborate systems of logophoricity known in any language.
- ^ "Mwaghavul". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
- ^ Mwaghavul language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.