Busa , or Bisã , is the Mande language of the former Borgu Emirate in northwestern Nigeria and northern Benin . It is called Busanci in Hausa , and has also been called Zugweya .
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22-697: A grave accent . This article about Mande languages is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kayama Kayama (written: 加山 , 香山 , 嘉弥真 ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Shinsuke Kayama ( 香山 進介 , born 1959) , Japanese swimmer Shinya Kayama ( 嘉弥真 新也 , born 1989) , Japanese professional baseball player Toshio Kayama ( 加山 俊夫 , born 1945) , Japanese mayor Yukihiro Kayama ( 加山 幸浩 , born 1939) , Japanese businessman Yūzō Kayama ( 加山 雄三 , born 1937) , Japanese musician and actor Fictional characters [ edit ] Licca Kayama ( 香山 リカ ) ,
33-552: A character in the anime series Super Doll Licca-chan Nemuri Kayama, a character in My Hero Academia See also [ edit ] Kayama Station , a railway station in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Kayama . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding
44-414: A native language. Busa language has 32 letters (Aa, Ãã, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee, Ɛɛ, Ɛ̃ɛ̃, Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Ĩĩ, Jj, Kk, Ll, Mm, Nn, Oo, Ɔɔ, Ɔ̃ɔ̃, Pp, Rr, Ss, Tt, Uu, Ũũ, Vv, Ww, Yy, Zz) and 25 digraphs (Aa aa, Ãa ãa, Ee ee, Ẽe ẽe, Ɛɛ ɛɛ, Ɛ̃ɛ ɛ̃ɛ, Gb gb, Ii ii, Ĩi ĩi, Kp kp, Oo oo, Ɔ̃ɔ ɔ̃ɔ, Uu uu, Ũu ũu, gw, mb, mp, nd, ng, nk, ns, nt, nz). High tones are marked with an acute accent and low tones are marked with
55-436: A surname (including a list of people with the name) See also [ edit ] Suzuki Hayabusa , motorcycle All pages with titles beginning with Busa All pages with titles containing Busa Bus (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Busa . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
66-501: Is also known with the native name Bisã or with the Hausa name Busanci (also spelled Busanchi , Bussanci or Bussanchi ). This is extremely similar to the Busa language of Papua New Guinea or the related Bissa language of Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo and Ivory Coast . The Mande branch consists of Soninke, Songhai, and Mandika branches that slowly evolved due to slavery. One person or speaker
77-672: Is called a Busa and more persons/speakers are called Busano and the language of the Busano/Bussawa people is called Bisã . The Busa people are one of two subgroups of the Bissa people , the other being the Boko people, who speak the Boko language . They are not a clan but a subgroup. They are related to the Bariba people , who speak the Bariba language , which is a Gur language . The Bissa people proper speak
88-625: Is part of the Eastern Mande group, which also includes several other languages spoken across the Volta River and the Borgu Kingdom, including Boko , Bissa , and Samo . Bokobaru is a dialect. Speakers of Laru and Lopa , which are Kainji languages , are also speakers of Busa and are shifting and also speak it as a Second language along with the Hausa language , and some Laru/Lopa speak it as
99-602: Is spoken in Alibori and Borgou departments. The Bokobaru dialect is not spoken in Benin. Busa language is spoken in cities like Bussa , New Bussa , Bagudo , Kosubosu , Kaiama , Segbana , and Kalalé , and Bokobaru is dominant in the city of Kaiama. Bariba , which is a Gur language , is also spoken by the Bussawa. Busa language is the most populous of the Mande languages of Nigeria. It
110-655: The Bissa language , which is closely related to Busa. In Nigeria, Busa is spoken in Borgu LGA of Niger State , in Bagudo LGA of Kebbi State , and in Baruten LGA of Kwara state . A number of Busa have migrated to other parts of Nigeria, including Abuja . The Busa people are referred to as Bussawa in Hausa. The Bokobaru dialect also known as Bokhobaru is spoken mainly in Kayama and Baruten LGA's, Kwara state. In Benin, Busa
121-419: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Busa&oldid=1089797541 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Busa language (Mande) Busa language can be better known as Busa , but it
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