Sanga language (Nigeria) explained

Sanga language (Nigeria) should not be confused with Sanga language (Bantu).

Sanga
Nativename:	Isanga
States:	Nigeria
Region:	Bauchi State
Date:	2000
Ref:	e18
Familycolor:	Niger-Congo
Fam2:	Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:	Benue–Congo
Fam4:	Kainji
Fam5:	East Kainji
Fam6:	Shammo
Iso3:	xsn
Glotto:	sang1329
Glottorefname:	Sanga (Nigeria)

Sanga is an East Kainji language of Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster.^[1]

Distribution

Sanga is spoken about 20 villages of Toro LGA, Bauchi State and Jema'a LGA, Kaduna State.^[1]

• Akora
• Ana Kataki
• Anaka’awa
• Anakapɔ
• Barko
• Didim
• Gagate
• Galma
• Gumau
• Jee
• Jimbiri
• Kajanta
• Kajole
• Kasheeno
• Kudeenu
• Magami
• Majango
• Maleera
• Nabarka
• Shimba I, II
• Shimbiri

Notes and References

1. Blench, Roger. 2021. Introduction to the Shammɔ peoples of Central Nigeria.