Maghdi language

Mághdì
Mághdì
Person	Mághdì
People	lee Mághdì
Language	Mághdì

Mághdì
Mághdì
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Taraba State
Native speakers	(2,000 cited 1992)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Bambukic Bikwin–Jen Bikwin Mághdì; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	gmd
Glottolog	magh1238
ELP	Mághdì

Mághdì is an Adamawa language of Nigeria.

It is spoken by a group of the Kode people, who refer to themselves as the Widala. The other Kode (Widala) people speak Kholok, a West Chadic language.

References

↑ Mághdì at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
↑ Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
↑ Adelberger, Jörg; Blench, Roger (2026). "The peopling of the Muri Mountains, Northern Nigeria: evidence from linguistics and ethnography". AAeO - Afrikanistik-Aegyptologie-Online. doi:10.18716/OJS/AAEO/2026_12031.

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[e18-1] Mághdì at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[BlenchAtlas4-2] Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

[Muri-3] Adelberger, Jörg; Blench, Roger (2026). "The peopling of the Muri Mountains, Northern Nigeria: evidence from linguistics and ethnography". AAeO - Afrikanistik-Aegyptologie-Online. doi:10.18716/OJS/AAEO/2026_12031.