Gwune language

Gwune
Agwagwune
Native to Nigeria
Region Cross River State
Native speakers
(20,000 cited 1973)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 yay
Glottolog agwa1247[2]

The Gwune language, also known as Agwagwune, is an Upper Cross River language of Nigeria. It is a dialect cluster named after its prestige variety; others are Abayongo, Abini, Dim, Orum, Erei, Etono.

References

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


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/31/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.