Acipa, Eastern

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639: acp
Alternate Names: Achipa, Acipanci, Səgəmuk, Zubazuba
Population: 5,000 (1993).
Location:: Kaduna state: Birnin Gwari LGA, Bobi, Igwama, and Randeggi towns; Niger state: Kontagora LGA.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Western, Kamuku
Dialects: Boroma (Taboroma), Randeggi, Bobi. Lexical similarity: 83% with Randeggi and Bobi, 52% with Shama-Sambuga [sqa], 47%–63% with Kamuku [cdr], 42%–44% with Cahungwarya [nat], 15%–20% with Cicipu [awc].
Language Use: Also use Hausa [hau].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Acipa, Eastern
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Muslim, traditional religion.

Location: Kaduna state: Birnin Gwari LGA, Bobi, Igwama, and Randeggi towns; Niger state: Kontagora LGA.