Damakawa

DAM

Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to C’lela ,, Tsuvadi ,, and Cicipu ,.

Genealogy:

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

Demographics: No known L1 speakers (2012 S. McGill). Ethnic population: 750.

Language Use: Shifted to C’lela [dri]. Ceremonies. Also use Hausa [hau].

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Nigeria

Other Comments: Muslim, traditional religion.