Social:Kubi language

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Short description: Extinct Afro-Asiatic language of Nigeria
Kubi
Native toNigeria
RegionBauchi State
Ethnicity1,500 (1995)[1]
Extinct1940e25
Afro-Asiatic
  • Chadic
    • West Chadic
      • Bole–Angas
        • Bole–Tangale (A.2)
          • Bole (North)
            • Kubi
Language codes
ISO 639-3kof
Glottologkubi1239[2]

Kubi (also known as Kuba, Kubawa) is an extinct Afro-Asiatic language formerly spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Members of the ethnic group now speak Hausa.[1]

Kubi is a village that is known as a member of the Za'ar tribe and also speaks the same language.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named e25
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Kubi". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/kubi1239.