Nde-Nsele-Nta language

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Nde-Nsele-Nta
Nde
Befon
Native to Nigeria
Region Cross River State
Native speakers
(20,000 cited 1987) [1]
Dialects
  • Nde
  • Nsele
  • Nta
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ndd
Glottolog nden1250 [2]

Nde-Nsele-Nta, or sometimes simply Nde, is an Ekoid language of Nigeria. There are three somewhat distinct dialects, Nde (60% of speakers), Nsele (Nselle), and Nta.

Ekoid languages language family

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References

  1. Nde-Nsele-Nta at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Nde-Nsele-Nta". Glottolog 3.0 . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.