Cishingini

ASG

developing

Alternate Names: Agwara Kambari, Aschingini, Ashaganna, Ashingini, Chisingini, Kambari, Kamberchi, Kamberri, “Maunchi” (pej.), “Mawanchi” (pej.), Yauri

Dialects: Rofia. Kambari subgroup member, which includes Tsishingini , and Tsikimba ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Kainji
Western
Kambari

Demographics: 100,000 (2004 SIL).

Language Use: All ages. Also use Hausa [hau] or other Kambari languages. Also use English [eng]. Used as L2 by Busa [bqp].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 5%. NT: 2012.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Nigeria

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.