Kulung language (Jarawan)
Kulung is one of the Southern Bantoid Jarawan languages of Nigeria.
| Kulung | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Taraba State |
Native speakers | 40,000 (2012)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bbu |
| Glottolog | kulu1255 |
| ELP | Kulung (Nigeria)[2] |
| Kùlúng[3] | |
|---|---|
| People | Bákùlúng |
| Language | Kúkùlúŋ |
Kulung, related to Piya, can also refer to a Chadic language of the same name in Karim Lamido LGA, Taraba State, Nigeria.[3]
References
- Notes
- Kulung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Kulung (Nigeria).
- Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
- Bibliography
- Adelberger, J. & Kleinewillinghöfer, U., 2016 A Kulung Vocabulary compiled by the missionary Ira McBride" Arbeitspapiere des Instituts für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Working Papers of the Department of Anthropology and African Studies of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz) 167.
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