Scripture in Zhire
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From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Zhire is spoken
- Nigeria
About Zhire
- Language family
- Atlantic-Congo
- ISO 639-3 code
- zhi
- Glottocode
- zhir1238
- Also known as
- Zhire: Shang
Dialects and varieties 1
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Zhire as a whole.
- ShangNo known Scripture
Other languages of Nigeria
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- GRN MapAppGlobal Recordings Network / LightSys MapApp · Source attribution retained; internal research
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.