The Kurama or T'kurmi or Akurmi language is a
Kainji language of
Nigeria
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. Kurama speakers are found in the central northern
Nigerian states
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of
Kaduna,
Bauchi
Bauchi (Fula: ''Leydi Bauchi'' 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤦𞤢𞤵𞤷𞥅𞤭) is a States of Nigeria, state in the North East (Nigeria), North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It is bordered by Jigawa State, Jigawa to the north, Yobe State, Y ...
,
Borno,
Kano,
Jigawa and
Plateau
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.
88% of the population of the
Akurmi people are Christians.
Further reading
''The Akurmi people of central Nigeria''. Akurmi Study group, 2012.
References
East Kainji languages
Languages of Nigeria
External links
Verb Phrase in Kurama
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