ISO 639-3 · dbmdbm
Niger–Congo family
Duguri
Duguri is a language of the Jarawan branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Nigeria. Wikidata counts about 65,000 speakers (2008). Wikidata describes it as “language of Nigeria”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
dbm- Glottocode
dugu1249- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 2 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
9levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Duguri |
|---|---|
| Also called | Zugur, Doori, Dugarwa, Duguranchi, Dugurawa |
| All speakers | 65,000 (2008) |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Duguri
The branches above Duguri, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Nigeria
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpcmNigerian Pidginunclassified · 47.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialyorYorubaNiger–Congo · 40 m2 · ProvincialiboIgboNiger–Congo · 27 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mfuvNigerian FulfuldeNiger–Congo · 14.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationefiEfikNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider Communication