Shall-Zwall
Shall-Zwall is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Shall-Zwall is a small dialect cluster of Plateau languages in Nigeria. Blench (2023) classifies Shall-Zwall as a Tarokoid language.
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Words in Shall-Zwall
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yisim* | |
| name | sa* | |
| eye | iSe* | |
| ear | yan* | |
| nose | munon* | |
| tooth | yinin* | |
| blood | bari* | |
| bone | kup* | |
| skin | kwa* | |
| knee | toron* | |
| breast | mamin* | |
| liver | yor* | |
| water | jinen | |
| fire | ra* | |
| sun | pus* | |
| star | TakTak* | |
| stone | tiri* | |
| mountain | tiri* | |
| tree | kun* | |
| leaf | yaN* | |
| night | vudi* | |
| dog | nvwa* | |
| fish | giSi* | |
| one | gin* | |
| two | bo* | |
| drink | shi* | |
| see | nyi* | |
| hear | ra* | |
| come | wan* | |
| path | modannTin* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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