Kuturmi language

Kuturmi, or Ada, is a Plateau language cluster of Kachia LGA, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Kuturmi
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Kaduna State
Native speakers	(10,500 cited 2000)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Central ? North Plateau ? Kuturmi
Language codes
ISO 639-3	khj
Glottolog	kutu1262
ELP	Kuturmi

Person	à-kró[2]
People	ā-kró
Language	ìkryó

Person	óbìrò[2]
People	òbírò
Language	ìbìrò

Varieties

Varieties are:^[2]

• Ikryo (Aclo, Aklo, West Kuturmi), spoken in two villages of Kachia LGA
• Ibiro (East Kuturmi), spoken in Antara village, Kachia LGA

References

1. Kuturmi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
2. Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

External links

• Kuturmi wordlist