Jimi language (Nigeria)

Jimi
Jimi
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Bauchi State
Native speakers	(1,000 cited 1995)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Barawa (B.3) Boghom Jimi; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Zumo;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	jmi
Glottolog	jimi1255
ELP	Jimi (Nigeria)

Jimi (also known as Bi-Gimu) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Jimi village in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Blench (2006) considers the Zumo (Jum) variety to be a separate language.^[2]

Notes

^ Jimi at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
^ Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)

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[e25-1] Jimi at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

[2] Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)