Koro Wachi

BQV

vigorous

Alternate Names: Agere, Begbere-Ejar, Koro Agwe, Koro Makama, Koro Myamya, Miamia, Miamiya

Dialects: Koro Miamia, Koro Waci (Koro Ache). Lexical similarity: most to Koro Ashe ,, Duya ,, and Nyankpa ,. These 4 languages are often referred to as the Koro Cluster.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Plateau
Western
Northwestern
Koro

Demographics: 106,000 (2006 SIL).

Language Use: Vigorous. Home, market. All ages. Positive attitudes. Also use Ashe [ahs].

Language Development: Poetry. New media. Radio programs. Videos.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Nigeria

Other Comments: Koro is a cover term used for 2 distinct languages, Waci , and Ashe ,. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.