Bunu or Ribina (Rebina, Rubunu) is an East Kainji language[2] of Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster.[1]
Villages
It is spoken in the villages of:[1]
- Rinjin Gani
- Ribina
- Pingana
Demographics
Speaker estimates include:[1]
- 2,000 speakers in 1971
- 4,000 speakers in 2004
References
- ^ a b c d Blench, Roger. 2021. Introduction to the Shammɔ peoples of Central Nigeria.
- ^ 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
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