Nyifon language
Jukunoid language of Benue State, Nigeria
| Nyifon | |
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| Iordaa | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Buruku LGA, Benue State |
Native speakers | (1,000 cited 1990s)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | nyif1234 |
Nyifon (Iordaa) is a poorly known Jukunoid language of Buruku LGA, Benue State, Nigeria. There may have been about 1,000 speakers in the 1990s.[1] The language is not reported in Ethnologue. Glottolog lists it as a dialect of Wapan language.
References
- ^ a b Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
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