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Bokkos

Bokkos

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A language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in Plateau State
  • noun
translation icon : Bokkos
  • The Bokkos language is one of many Chadic languages spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Examples

  • Many children in the region grow up learning both Hausa and Bokkos.

  • Researchers have been documenting stories in Bokkos to help preserve the language.

  • Many students are learning Bokkos as part of their studies.

  • Is Bokkos widely spoken in Plateau State?

  • Many children in the region grow up learning both Hausa and Bokkos.

  • The Bokkos language is one of many Chadic languages spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria.

  • Researchers have been documenting stories in Bokkos to help preserve the language.

Synonyms

Bokkos language
vsBokkos
9.9

A language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria, especially around Bokkos, Barakin-Ladi and Mangu

covers a wider area across northern Nigeria and nearby regions

Compounds

Bokkos language
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A language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria, especially around Bokkos, Barakin-Ladi and Mangu

Surface Forms

Bokkos singular
Bokkos plural

Etymology

Bokkos is the name of a language from northern Nigeria and comes from the town and people called Bokkos. So, like English from England, the language is simply named for the place where people speak it.