Cineni language

Cineni
Native to Nigeria
Region Borno State
Native speakers
3,000 (1998)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 cie
Glottolog cine1238[2]

Cineni is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Borno State, Nigeria in the single village of Cineni.[1] In a 2006 paper, Roger Blench classified it as a dialect of Guduf-Gava.[3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Cineni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Cineni". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)


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