| Cakfem-Mushere | |
|---|---|
| Native to | NigeriaNiger |
| Region | Bokkos LGA,Plateau State |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1990)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | cky |
| Glottolog | cakf1236 |
Cakfem-Mushere is anAfro-Asiatic language cluster spoken inBokkos LGA,Plateau State,Nigeria. Dialects are Kadim-Kaban and Jajura.[1]Mutual intelligibility withMwaghavul and Mupun is high.[2]
Mushere is very close toMwaghavul and Mupun.[2]
Cakfem has two varieties, namelyOuter Cakfem andInner Cakfem. Outer Cakfem is very similar to Mwaghavul, but Inner Cakfem is more divergent, as Mwaghavul speakers have trouble understanding Inner Cakfem.[2] According to Blench in 2019, the Cakfem people have thirteen villages, with Tim as the main settlement. Hausa is frequently used by the younger generation.
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