# Gwa language

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Bantu language of Nigeria

Not to be confused with [Peve language](/source/Peve_language) or [Gwa language (Ghana)](/source/Gwa_language_(Ghana)).

Gwa Native to Nigeria Region Bauchi State Native speakers (980 cited 2000)[1] Language family Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Mbam-Bube-Jarawan Jarawan Nigerian Jarawan Lame–Gwa Gwa Language codes ISO 639-3 gwb Glottolog gwaa1239 Linguasphere 99-AAB-b

**Gwa** is one of the [Bantu languages](/source/Bantu_languages) spoken in [Nigeria](/source/Nigeria).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-e18_1-0)** [Gwa](https://www.ethnologue.com/18/language/gwb/) at *[Ethnologue](/source/Ethnologue)* (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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