Idon language

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Idon
Ajiya
Native to Nigeria
Region Kaduna State
Native speakers
5,000 (2011) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 idc
Glottolog idon1238
ELP Idon

Idon (Idong), or Ajiya, is a Plateau language of Nigeria.

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References

  1. Idon at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)