Vori (also called Surubu or Skrubu) is a Kainji language of

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(2016)Blench, Roger. 2016
Weeping over the disappearance of Nigeria’s minority languages: how to get more reliable information and what to do about it
Presentation, Jos Linguistic Circle. reported that the people referred to as ''Surubu'' in the present literature are called ''Vori''. Their main centre is the town of Geshere, which is west of Mariri on the Lere road. The Vori live in 32 settlements, and there are about 50,000 to 70,000 speakers. Bina, another undocumented language, is spoken nearby.

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East Kainji languages Languages of Nigeria {{Kainji-lang-stub