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Zhire is a
poorly known Plateau language of Nigeria. A
variety called Shang is
relexified Zhire. Blench,
Roger (2019). An
Atlas of
Nigerian Languages...
- Julius; Abraham, Benard; Innocent, Jonah. "A
Sociolinguistic Profile of the
Zhire [zhi]
Language of
Kaduna State, Nigeria". SIL
International Publications...
- of Nok, Sait, Dzar;
maybe Yaat,
Ankun also
separate Shamang Zhire (Shang is
relexified Zhire) Koro Koro: Ashe, Begbere-Ejar
Yeskwa (Nyankpa) Idun, Gwara...
- Tyap;
Tyuku Zhire;
Numana Kachia Adara; Doka; Gbagyi; Hyam; Iku-Gora-Ankwa; Ikulu; Jju; Nghan; Koro Wachi; Kuturmi; Shamang; Tyap;
Zhire Kaduna North...
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varieties may also include: Dùya/Idúyà - same as Idun
Gwora - Gora Yat
Zhire - Kenyi.
Further more,
Hayab (2016:8)
classified these dialects into four...
- Shamang; Tyap;
Tyuku Zhire;
Numana Kachia Adara; Doka; Gbagyi; Hyam; Iku-Gora-Ankwa; Ikulu; Jju; Nghan; Koro Wachi; Ada; Shamang; Tyap;
Zhire Kaduna South Adara;...
- Ashe Tinɔr (Waci-Myamya) Idũ,
Gwara Nyankpa-Barde
Hyamic Shamang Cori Hyam
Zhire Shang Gyongic Gyong (Kagoma) Nɡhan (Kamanton)
Ninzic Ninzo Ce Bu-Niŋkada...
- zhd I/L Tai–Kadai Dai
Zhuang 文麻壮语 дайский чжуанский zhi I/L Niger–Congo
Zhire жире zhn I/L Tai–Kadai Nong
Zhuang 砚广壮语 нунский чжуанский zho zh chi M/L...
- Idun Iku
Izere Jju
Kadara Kamanton Kulu
Kuturmi Rigwe Shamang Tyap
Yeskwa Zhire Beromic Berom Cara Iten
Nincut Yukubenic Akum
Beezen Bete
Kapya Lufu Yukuben...
