Bua

BUB

vigorous

Alternate Names: ’Ba, Boa, Boua, Bwa

Dialects: Distinct from Niellim ,, Fania ,, Tunia ,, and Day ,. Mana, or Kobe may be an alternate name or dialect.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
North
Adamawa-Ubangi
Adamawa
Mbum-Day
Bua

Demographics: 7,710 (1993 census).

Language Use: Most speakers have low proficiency in Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Nation of Origin: Chad

Other Comments: Different from Bua , (Bwa) of Democratic Republic of the Congo, which is Benue-Congo. Traditional religion, Muslim.