Jere language

Jere
Native to Nigeria
Region Kano and Kaduna states
Native speakers
(23,000 cited 1972)[1]
Dialects
  • Zelle (Jere)
  • Boze
  • Gusu
  • Bunu
  • Panawa
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
jer – Jere (incl. Panawa)
pwb – Panawa
Glottolog boze1240[2]
Zelle
Person Ozelle
People Azelle
Language Ezelle
Boze
Person Unabeze
People Anabeze
Language Eboze

Jere (Jera) is a dialect cluster of Kainji languages in Nigeria. It is named after the Zelle (Jere) dialect.

References

  1. ↑ Jere (incl. Panawa) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Panawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Boze–Loro". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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