Bali language (Adamawa)

Bali (also known as Bibaali, Maya, Abaali, Ibaale, or Ibaali) is a Niger–Congo language spoken by 100,000 people (as of 2006) in Demsa, Adamawa, Nigeria.

Bali
Ị̀báalí
Native toNigeria
RegionDemsa, Adamawa, Nigeria
EthnicityBali people
Native speakers
(2,000 cited 1991)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bcn
Glottologbali1245[2]
Baali
PersonBibaali
PeopleAbaali
LanguageỊ̀báalí[3]

References

  1. Bali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bali (Nigeria)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.



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