Gusu language

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Gusu
Baw
Native toNigeria
RegionToro, Bauchi State and Bassa, Plateau State
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologgusu1242
Baw
PersononoBaw
PeopleaniBaw
LanguageiBaw

Gusu (Gussum, Baw) is an East Kainji language of Nigeria[1] belonging to the Shammo cluster. It is spoken in Toro LGA, Bauchi State and in Bassa LGA, Plateau State.[2]

References

  1. ^ Blench, Roger M. 2018. Nominal affixing in the Kainji languages of northwestern and central Nigeria. In John R. Watters (ed.), East Benue-Congo: Nouns, pronouns, and verbs, 59–106. Berlin: Language Science Press. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1314323
  2. ^ Blench, Roger. 2021. Introduction to the Shammɔ peoples of Central Nigeria.