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Warji

Warji

9.9
A language spoken in northern Nigeria, mainly in Bauchi and Jigawa states
  • noun
: Warji
  • Many Warji speakers live in Bauchi State.

Examples

  • The Warji language is endangered due to increasing use of Hausa.

  • Researchers have documented the vocabulary and grammar of Warji.

  • Many people in northern Nigeria speak Warji as their first language.

  • Is Warji difficult to learn?

  • Many people in northern Nigeria speak Warji as their first language.

  • Researchers have documented the vocabulary and grammar of Warji.

  • The Warji language is endangered due to increasing use of Hausa.

Synonyms

Warji language
vsWarji
9.9

A language spoken mainly in northern Nigeria, especially in Bauchi and Jigawa states

is the shorter proper name without the explicit noun language

Compounds

Warji language
9.9

A language spoken mainly in northern Nigeria, especially in Bauchi and Jigawa states

Surface Forms

Warji singular
Warjis plural

Etymology

Warji is the name of a people and their language in northern Nigeria, especially in Bauchi State. Like many language names, Warji comes from the local name the people use for themselves, so Warji simply means 'the language of the Warji people'.