Ahwai

NFD

vigorous

Dialects: Ndun (Indun, Nandu), Nyeng (Hanyeng, Ningon), Shakara (Isakara, Tari). Nyeng 94% intelligible of Ndun, Shakara 88% of Nyeng and Ndun.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Plateau
Central
West-Central

Demographics: 15,000 (2006 M. Rueck, K. Hannelová, and Z. Yoder).

Language Use: Home. All ages. Positive attitudes. 15,000 also use Hausa [hau].

Nation of Origin: Nigeria

Other Comments: Christian, Muslim.