Kapya language

Kapya
Kapya
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Taraba State
Native speakers	200 (2004)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Yukubenic Kapya; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	klo
Glottolog	kapy1238
ELP	Kapya

Last updated November 03, 2025

Kapya is a Plateau language spoken in Kapya village, Takum LGA, Taraba State, eastern Nigeria.

Kapya is a village and the administrative headquarters of Kapya people (Benyi's). Until the coming of both Christianity and Islam, the Kapya people were followers of their own traditional religions.^{[ citation needed ]}

There must dominant areas includes Adda village, Kapya Akikai, Kapya Baba, Takum, and others.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

↑ Kapya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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[e18-1] Kapya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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