Mwaghavul language
| Mwaghavul | |
|---|---|
| Sura | |
| Mupun | |
| Native to | Nigeria | 
| Region | Plateau State | 
Native speakers  | 300,000 (1993)[1] | 
| 
 Afro-Asiatic
 
  | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | 
sur | 
| Glottolog | 
mwag1236[2] | 
Mwaghavul (also known as Mupun and Sura) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects are Mupun and Panyam.[1]
Mwaghavul has one of the most elaborate systems of logophoricity known in any language (see).
References
- 1 2 Mwaghavul at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
 - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Mwaghavul". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
 
Further reading
- Roger Blench, Mwaghavul - English dictionary, unpublished.
 - Zygmunt Frajzyngier. 1993. A Grammar of Mupun. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag.
 
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