The Kimba languages (''Tsikimba''; or the Kambari II languages) are a group of
Kainji languages of
Nigeria spoken by the
Kambari people. The languages are
Kimba (Tsikimba),
Gaushi (Agaushi), and
Wenci (Ngwunci).
Languages
There are three languages: Kimba (Tsikimba), Gaushi (Agaushi), and Wənci (Ngwunci).
Roger Blench considers Gaushi (Agaushi, Ashe) and Wenci (Ngwunci) to be distinct languages.
[Roger Blench, 2010]
The Kambari languages
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The Kimba language (Tsikimba) has three dialects: Auna, Yumu and Wara.
The Ngwunci language has two dialects: Agwara (tsu-saweni) and Rofia (tsu-ɓʷəshi).Lake Kainji
Kainji Lake, in North Central Nigeria, is a reservoir on the Niger River, formed by the Kainji Dam. It was formed in 1968 and is a part of Niger State and Kebbi State. Kainji Lake National Park (KNLP), situated around the lake, is Nigeria's ...
on the Niger River) and Kebbi State ( Ngaski LGA, Southwest of Lake Kainji
Kainji Lake, in North Central Nigeria, is a reservoir on the Niger River, formed by the Kainji Dam. It was formed in 1968 and is a part of Niger State and Kebbi State. Kainji Lake National Park (KNLP), situated around the lake, is Nigeria's ...
).
References
Kambari languages
Languages of Nigeria
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