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Jukunoid languages

Index Jukunoid languages

The Jukunoid languages are a branch of the Central Nigerian (or Platoid) languages spoken by the Jukun and related peoples of Nigeria and Cameroon. [1]

24 relations: Atlantic–Congo languages, Benue–Congo languages, Cameroon, Como Karim language, Etkywan language, Hõne language, Jan Awei language, Jiba language, Jibu language, Jiru language, Jukun people (West Africa), Jukun Takum language, Kpan language, Kuteb language, Nigeria, Plateau languages, Shoo-Minda-Nye language, Tigon language, Tita language, Wannu language, Wapan language, Wãpha language, West Africa, Yukubenic languages.

Atlantic–Congo languages

The Atlantic–Congo languages are a major division constituting the core of the Niger–Congo language family of Africa, characterised by the noun class systems typical of the family.

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Benue–Congo languages

Benue–Congo (sometimes called East Benue–Congo) is a major subdivision of the Niger–Congo language family which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Cameroon

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Como Karim language

Como Karim (Chomo / Shomo, Kirim) is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Etkywan language

Etkywan (Etekwe), or Icen (Itchen), also known as Kentu or Nyidu, is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Hõne language

Hõne is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Jan Awei language

Jan Awei is a moribund Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Jiba language

Jiba (also Kona, Jukun Wurkum) is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Jibu language

Jibu is a Jukunoid language spoken in the Taraba State of Nigeria by 30,000 people.

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Jiru language

Jiru is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Jukun people (West Africa)

Jukun are an ethno-linguistic group or ethnic nation in West Africa.

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Jukun Takum language

Jukun (Njikum), or more precisely Jukun Takum, is a Jukunoid language of Cameroon used as a trade language in Nigeria.

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Kpan language

Kpan is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Kuteb language

Kuteb (Also known as Kutep or Ati) is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria, spoken by the Kuteb people, with a thousand-or-so speakers across the border in Cameroon.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Plateau languages

The forty or so Plateau languages are a tentative group of Benue–Congo languages spoken by 3.5 million people on the Jos Plateau and in adjacent areas in central Nigeria.

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Shoo-Minda-Nye language

Shoo, Minda and Nye are the three constituent dialects of a Jukunoid language of Nigeria which has no unitary name.

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Tigon language

Mbembe, or more specifically Tigon Mbembe, is a Jukunoid language of Cameroon and Nigeria.

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Tita language

Tita is an unclassified Benue–Congo language of Nigeria.

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Wannu language

Wannu, or Abinsi after the district in which it is spoken, is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Wapan language

Wapan or Jukun Wapan, also known as Wukari after the local town, is a major Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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Wãpha language

Wãpha, or Wase after the district in which it is spoken, is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Yukubenic languages

The Yukubenic languages (or Oohum languages) are a branch of either the Jukunoid family or the Plateau family spoken in southeastern Nigeria.

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Redirects here:

Central Jukunoid languages, Jukunoid, Jukunoid language.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jukunoid_languages

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