PCN ISO 639-3
Abishi
A language of Nigeria
- ISO 639
- pcn
- Alternate Names
- Abisi, Bisi, Piti, Pitti
- Population
- 8,100 (2013 SIL).
- Location:
- Kaduna state: Saminaka LGA.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Eastern, Piti-Atsam
- Dialects
- Ngmbang (Ribam, Riban, Ribang), Abishi. Lexical similarity: 65% between dialects.
- Language Use
- Used by all. Positive attitudes. Most also use Hausa [hau].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Kaduna state: Saminaka LGA.
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