Khana language

Khana
Ogoni
Native to Nigeria
Region Rivers State
Native speakers
(200,000 cited 1989)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ogo
Glottolog khan1278[2]

Khana (Kana), or Ogoni proper, is the prestige variety of the Ogoni languages of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the lingua franca of speakers of the East Ogoni languages.

References

  1. Khana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Khana". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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