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Boze language
East Kainji language of Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Boze, also rendered Buji, is an East Kainji language of Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster. Boze is spoken in a contiguous area Bicizà, directly to the north of Jos city in Plateau State, Nigeria.[1]
Dialects include Boze, Gorong, and Firu.[1]
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Distribution
Boze (ɛBoze), also called Buji, is spoken in many villages to the west and northwest of Jos.[2]
Below are village names organized by dialect, with modern names are given in parentheses.[1]
- Boze dialect
- Bīntīrí
- Bìsɔ̄ (Rùmáná)
- Bɛ̄hɔ̄lɛ̄
- Gbàndāŋ
- Ɔ̀bɛ̀nɛ̀ àkùrá (Màirágá)
- Ɔ̀pɛ̄ɛ̀gɔ̄
- Ɔ̀tɔ̀ɔ̀tùsū (Rùmfán Gwómnà)
- Rībàmbōzē
- Rīdāpɔ̄
- Tìpɔ́ɔ̀ táázà (ādònkòròŋ)
- Tìpɔ́ɔ̀ tādīzì (Kwánà)
- Tūūmū (Sə́rə́rí)
- Ūgbàrà
- Ùkúū
- Gorong dialect
- Màlēēmpē (Jéjìn Fílí)
- Ɔ̄wɔ̀ɔ̀yɔ̄ɔ̄yɔ̀
- Rɛ̀shɔ́kɔ̄
- Rɛ̀tɛ̄ɛ̄ rūjà (Ùrɛ̀kùn)
- Rɛ̀wɔ̄ɔ̄ (Ràfín Gwázá)
- Úlìndāŋ
- Firu dialect
- Tūmbàkīrì (Kìrāŋ̄gō)
- Ùkwə̀shì
- Zə̀ə̀lə̀kì (Gìndáu)
- Mixed
- Zùùkū (NNPC Depot)
- Others
- Ɛ̀fīīrù (Kòòfá)
- Īcīzā
- Īncā (Táshà)
- Ɔ̀bɛ̀nɛ̀ (Sə́rə́rí)
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References
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