Kurama | |
Nativename: | T'kurmi |
States: | Nigeria |
Region: | Kano and Kaduna states |
Date: | 2000 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Benue–Congo |
Fam4: | Kainji |
Fam5: | East Kainji |
Iso3: | krh |
Glotto: | kura1249 |
Glottorefname: | Kurama |
Kurmi≪Ref Name: | "BlenchAtlas4">Book: Blench, Roger. An Atlas of Nigerian Languages. Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. 2019. 4th. Cambridge. |
The Kurama or T'kurmi or Akurmi language is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Kurama speakers are found in the central northern Nigerian states of Kaduna, Bauchi, Borno, Kano, Jigawa and Plateau.
88% of the population of the Akurmi people are Christians.[1]
The Akurmi people of central Nigeria. Akurmi Study group, 2012.