Dass language

Dass
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Bauchi State, Plateau State
Native speakers	(8,800 cited 1971 census)[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Barawa (B.3) Zaar Dass; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Lukshi; Durr-Baraza; Zumbul; Wandi; Dot;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	dot
Glottolog	dass1243[2]

Dass (also known as Barawa) is an Afro-Asiatic dialect cluster spoken in Bauchi State and Plateau State, Nigeria.[1]

Varieties

Blench (2019) lists varieties as belonging to the Dass cluster:[3]

gollark: What? No.

gollark: Oh bees my clipboard is somehow broken?

gollark: This is actually not part of the ABR apionization code.

gollark: Imagine the sheer ease of parsing.

gollark: What if you use lisp syntax?

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

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