Kofyar language

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Kofyar
Native to Nigeria
Region Plateau State
Native speakers
110,000  (2000)[1]
Afro-Asiatic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kwl

Kofyar is an Afro-Asiatic dialect cluster spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects are Bwol, Dimmuk (Doemak), Gworam, Jipal, Kofyar (Kwong), Kwagallak (Kwolla), and Mirriam (Mernyang).[2]

Notes

  1. Kofyar reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
  2. Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.


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