Gade | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Nasarawa state |
Native speakers | 72,000 (2000) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
ged |
Glottolog |
gade1242 |
Gade (Gede) is a Nupoid language of Nigeria. Glottolog 4.7 (2022) classifies it as an independent branch of Benue-Congo rather than as a Nupoid language.
There exist northern and southern dialects of Gade, which are mutually comprehensible.
Ethnologue lists the following locations: