Native speakers 3,000 (1999) Glottolog hash1238 | Region Nassarawa State ISO 639-3 ybj | |
Language family Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoBenue–CongoPlateauAlumicHasha–SambeHasha |
Hasha a.k.a. Yashi is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It has an idiosyncratic system of reduplicating the first syllable of noun stems, apparently under the influence of the Chadic language Sha.
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Hasha language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA