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East Kainji language of Nigeria

Loro
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Toro LGA, Bauchi State
Native speakers	1,500 (2003)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Kainji East Kainji Shammo Loro
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–

Lɔrɔ
Person	ɔnɔLɔrɔ
People	anoLɔrɔ
Language	iLɔrɔ

Loro is an East Kainji language of Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria belonging to the Shammo cluster.

References

^ Blench, Roger. 2021. Introduction to the Shammɔ peoples of Central Nigeria.
Blench, Roger M. 2018. Nominal affixing in the Kainji languages of northwestern and central Nigeria. In John R. Watters (ed.), East Benue-Congo: Nouns, pronouns, and verbs, 59–106. Berlin: Language Science Press. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1314323

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Platoid languages

Lakes

Laru (Shen)
Lopa (Rerang)
? Reshe

Northern	Gamo-Ningi Gyem Iguta Izora Janji Kudu-Camo Lemoro Lere Shau Ziriya
Kauru	Bina Dungu Gbiri-Niragu Kaivi Kinuku Kono Kurama Mala Ruma Shuwa-Zamani Vori (Surubu) Tumi Vono
Shammo	Zele Boze Panawa Sanga Gusu Moro Loro Bunu ? Tunzu
Other	Atsam Map Piti

Tarokoid	Kusur–Myet Kwang Pe Shall-Zwall Tarok Yangkam
South	Ake Eggon Jijili Jili
Alumic	Alumu Toro Sambe Hasha Nigbo
Ninzic	Bu-Ninkada Ce Gbətsu Gwantu Kanufi Mada Ningye Ninka Ninkyop Ninzo Nkɔ Nungu Ayu
East	Barkul Fyam Horom
Central	Ashe (Koro) Ajuwa Cori Dangana Doka Fəràn Gwara Gyong Hyam Idon 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
Ndunic	Ahwai
others	Eloyi

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