Kiong language

Kiong
Kiong
Kayon
Akoiyang
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Cross River State
Ethnicity	570 Akayon (2000)
Native speakers	100 (2004)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Cross River Upper Cross Kiong–Korop Kiong; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kkm
Glottolog	kion1242
ELP	Kiong

Kiong, or Kayon, is a nearly extinct Upper Cross River language of Nigeria. Okoyong speakers of the Kiong language are geographically located in the Odukpani and Akamkpa region of Cross River State.

References[]

^ Kiong language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
^ Kiong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

External links[]

ELAR archive of Documenting libation rituals in Kiong

This article about Cross River languages is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

[e15-1] Kiong language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)

[e18-2] Kiong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[1]

[2]