Paʼa language
Paʼa, also known as Afa (Afawa) or Fucaka (autonym), is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria.[1]
| Paʼa | |
|---|---|
| Afa | |
| Fucaka | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bauchi State |
Native speakers | (8,000 cited 1995)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pqa |
| Glottolog | paaa1242 |
| ELP | Pa'a[2] |
| Person | FuCiki[3] |
|---|---|
| People | Foni |
| Language | FuCaka |
Notes
- Paʼa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Pa'a.
- Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
Further reading
- Margaret Gardner Skinner. 1979. "Aspects of Pa'anci Grammar," University of Wisconsin PhD dissertation.
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