Asu (also known as Abewa or Ebe
) is a
Nupoid language spoken in
Niger State
Niger is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria and the largest state in the country. Niger state has three political zones, zone A,B and C. The state's capital is at Minna. Other major cities are Bida, Kontagora and Suleja. It was ...
in Western
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of G ...
.
The Asu live in about ten villages southeast of
Kontagora.
[Blench, Roger. 2013. ]
The Nupoid languages of west-central Nigeria: overview and comparative word list
'.
References
Languages of Nigeria
Nupoid languages
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