Mak language (Adamawa)
| Mak | |
|---|---|
| LeeMak | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Taraba State |
| Ethnicity | Bikwin |
Native speakers | 5,700 (2000)[1] |
| Dialects |
Panya
Zoo
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
pbl |
| Glottolog |
makn1235[2] |
Mak, or LeeMak, is an Adamawa language of Nigeria, one of several spoken by the Bikwin people. The two dialects, Panya and Zoo (Zo), are rather divergent, and might be considered distinct languages.
References
- ↑ Mak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Mak (Nigeria)". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, June 01, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.