Vadi language

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Vadi
tsɨVaɗi
Native to Nigeria
Region Niger State
Ethnicity Kambari
Native speakers
130,000 (2011) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tvd Tsuvadi
Glottolog tsuv1239
ELP Tsuvadi
Vaɗi
PeopleAvaɗi
LanguageTsɨvaɗi
Gaɗi
PeopleAgaɗi
LanguageTsɨgaɗi

The Vadi language, Tsuvadi, is a Kainji language of Nigeria spoken by the Kambari people.

Kakihum (or Gadi, Gaɗi),[ citation needed ] is a dialect.

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References

  1. Vadi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)