Gwamhi-Wuri language
Gwamhi-Wuri (Wurə-Gwamhyə-Mba), or Lyase, is a Kainji language of Nigeria. There are three varieties, which have only slight differences. "Lyase-Ne" means 'mother tongue'.
| Gwamhi-Wuri | |
|---|---|
| Lyase | |
| Lyase-Ne | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Kebbi, Niger State |
Native speakers | 16,000 (2000) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bga |
| Glottolog | gwam1244 |
| ELP | Gwamhi-Wuri |
| Gwamhi | |
|---|---|
| Person | wa-Gwamhi |
| People | a-Gwamhi |
| Wuri | |
|---|---|
| Person | wa-Wuri |
| People | a-Wuri |
The Mba people, known in Hausa as Kokanawa, were recently reported by Blench (2012).
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