Alternate Names: Abadi, Avadi, Evadi, Ibeto, Kamberi
Dialects: Tsuvadi-Agadi, Tsuvadi-Azozolo. Lexical similarity: 77%–80% with Azozolo and Agadi dialects.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 130,000 (2011 M. Hansley).
Language Use: Used more in northern, more traditional part of language area. All domains except mosque. All ages. Positive attitudes. Also use C’lela [dri], Hausa [hau], Hun-Saare [dud], Nigerian Fulfulde [fuv]. Used as L2 by Cicipu [awc].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 2%. Interest expressed in L1 literacy. Bible portions: 1997–2001.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Nigeria
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Muslim.