Shoo-Minda-Nye language
(Redirected from Nye language)
| Shoo-Minda-Nye | |
|---|---|
| manda | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Taraba State |
Native speakers | (10,000 cited 1973)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bcv |
| Glottolog | shoo1247 |
Shoo, Minda and Nye are the three constituent dialects of a Jukunoid language[2] of Nigeria which has no unitary name.
Minda is spoken widely by the people who live in Minda, in present day Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State.
References
[edit]- ↑ Shoo-Minda-Nye at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin (eds.). "Shoo-Minda-Nye". Glottolog . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.