Ninkyob-Nindem language

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Ninkyob-Nindem
Kaningkom-Nindem
Native to Nigeria
Native speakers
12,000 (2008) [1]
Dialects
  • Ninkyob (Kaningkom)
  • Nindem (Minden, Ninjang, Nindang)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kdp
Glottolog kani1277

Ninkyob-Nindem (Kaningkom-Nindem) is a dialect cluster of Plateau languages in Nigeria.

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References

  1. Ninkyob-Nindem at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)