Chawai_language

Atsam language

Atsam language

Kainji language spoken in Nigeria


Atsam (Tyap: Tsamyia̱, Hausa: Chawai, Cawai, Chawe), is a Kainji language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the Atsam people, mainly found in Kauru LGA of Kaduna State[3] and Bassa LGA of Plateau State,[4] Middle Belt, Nigeria.

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References

  1. Atsam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
  3. "Atsam (African people)". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  4. "Bassa Local Government Area". Plateau State Government. Retrieved January 6, 2024.




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