Bata language

Bata (Gbwata) ko ɗemngal Afro-Aasiyankeewal haalteengal e nder leydi Naajeriya e nder diiwaan Adamawa e nder diiwaan hukuumare Numan, Song, Fufore e Jimeta gire Yola maiha Demsa lamorde LGAs, e nder Kamerun e nder diiwaan Fuɗnaange haa keerol hakkunde leydi Najeriya. Ɗemɗe ɗe ngoni: Demsa, Garoua, Jirai, Kobotaci, Malabu, Ndeewe, Ribaw, Wadi, Zumu (Jimo).Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices Ina heewi limteede ko ɗemngal gootal e Bacama.

 Inɗe Blench (2019) limtii Bwatye (enndonim: Ɓwaare; eksonim: Bachama) ko sifaa ɗemngal ɓadiiɗo. Ɓe ngoni ko e diiwaan Adamawa (LGA Numan e Guyuk) e diiwaan Kaduna (fuɗnaange-rewo wuro Kaduna).[3] Ina wiyee kadi Kwā ɓwàryē.Bata materials from Raymond Boyd 
ALCAM (2012) limtii Gbwata (Bwaara e nder leydi Najeriya) ko sifaa keeriiɗo gooto e Bata. Haalooɓe ɓee ina noddira ɗemngal mum en « ɗemngal Gbwata en », ina wiyee Magbwatá, Magbwati walla Magbwatiye to Kamerun.

 Ɗemɗe To leydi Kamerun, Gbwata ina waɗi sifaaji tati: 
Demsa (komin Demsa e nder departemaa Bénoué, woni e keerol leydi Nijeeriya, 30 km worgo-fuɗnaange Garoua)
Kokoumi (komin Garoua, departemaa Bénoué, woni daande maayo Benue)
Faro (Jelepo e nder komin Beka, departemaa Faro)
Ndeewe ko ɗemngal Gbwata en hoɗɓe e daande maayo Faro e Benue, ɗo "bataaji ndema" koɗi. Jooni ko yimɓe seeɗa tan kaalata ɗum.

Bacama ko leñol Gbwata jooɗiiɗo e nder leydi Nijeer.

Haalooɓe ina ngoni 2 500 e nder leydi Kamerun.

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