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Miya language

LC control no.sh 98001334
LC classificationPL8515.M58
Topical headingMiya language
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Variant(s)Miyawa language
Muya language
See alsoChadic languages
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Nigeria--Languages
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Found inWork cat.: 98-14433: Schuh, Russell G. A Grammar of Miya, 1998: p. 1 (member of the Chadic language family, North Bauchi Group of Newman's classification ... This book is the first documentation of the Miya language, aside from a few word lists.)
Ethnologue, 12th ed., 1992: p. 345 under Nigeria (Miya, var. Miyawa, Muya. Bauchi State, Darazo LGA. Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, B, B.2.)
Fivaz and Scott. Afr. langs., 1977: p. 74 (Miyawa, Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Western Group, Warjawa-Gesawa Group, Warjawa Subgroup. Nigeria)
Ruhlen. Guide World's langs., 1991: p. 322 (Miya, listed under Chadic, West, Group B, Warji)