Mboi language
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Mboi is an Adamawa language
of Nigeria
. Its name is that of one of its dialects, the other two being Banga and Handa. These are rather divergent, and might be considered distinct languages.
Adamawa languages
The Adamawa languages are a putative family of 80–90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in central Africa, in Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Chad, spoken altogether by only one and a half million people . Joseph Greenberg classified them as one branch of the...
of Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
. Its name is that of one of its dialects, the other two being Banga and Handa. These are rather divergent, and might be considered distinct languages.