Bakpinka language

Bakpinka, or Iyongiyong (a name shared with Kiong),[3] is an endangered Upper Cross River language of Nigeria.

Iyongiyong
Bakpinka
Native toNigeria
RegionCross River State
Native speakers
4,000 (2006)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bbs
Glottologbakp1238
ELPBakpinka[2]

References
  1. Iyongiyong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Endangered Languages Project data for Bakpinka.
  3. "Lyoniyorg" is a misreading reproduced in Ruhlen (1987)


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