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Basa disambiguated as Basa-Benue and also called Abacha Abatsa Bassa-Komo Bassa-Kwomu Rubasa Rubassa is a Kainji language spoken in central Nigeria in the vicinity of Bassa Ankpa Nasarawa and Kwali Local Government Areas and of the city of Makurdi. Blench (2008) notes that Basa-Makurdi Basa-Gurara and Basa-Kwali are separate varieties from Bassa of Bassa LGA.Basa speakers also often speak Igala or Nupe.

ISO 639-3 code
bzw
family
Benue–Congo languages, Basa languages, Atlantic–Congo languages, Kainji languages
spoken in
Nigeria, Benué River

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