Yukuben language
Yukuben | |
---|---|
Boritsu | |
Uuhum Gigi | |
Native to | Nigeria, Cameroon |
Region | Taraba State |
Native speakers | 16,000 (1992)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
ybl |
Glottolog |
yuku1243 [2] |
Yukuben, or Uuhum Gigi, is a Plateau language of Nigeria. There are a thousand speakers across the border in Cameroon, where the name Uuhum Gigi is preferred. It is a local trade language.
References
- ↑ Yukuben at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Yukuben". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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