Lufu language
Lufu | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Taraba State |
Native speakers | 3,200 (2006)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ldq |
Glottolog | lufu1237 |
ELP | Lufu |
The Lufu language is a Yukubenic language of Nigeria is a language still spoken mostly by older adults among the Lufu people of the Takum Local Government Authority, Taraba State; its speakers have mostly shifted to Jukun. It is close to Bete.
Bibliography[]
- Crozier, David H. and Roger M. Blench, editors. 1992. An index of Nigerian languages. Abuja, Nigeria and Dallas: Nigerian Language Development Centre, Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, University of Ilorin, and Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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Categories:
- Endangered languages of Africa
- Languages of Nigeria
- Yukubenic languages
- Endangered Niger–Congo languages
- Plateau language stubs