Kwanka language

Kwanka
	Kwang (Kwaŋ)
	Bijim
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State, Bauchi State
Native speakers	20,000 (2003)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Plateau Tarokoid Kwanka; ; ; ;
Dialects	Vaghat (Kwanka); Ya (Boi); Bijim; Legeri;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	bij
Glottolog	vagh1247[2]

Kwanka, or Kwang, is a dialect cluster of Plateau languages in Nigeria. Kwanka is an alternate name of the principal dialect, Vaghat; the others are Ya (Boi), Bijim, and Legeri.

References

↑ Kwanka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Kwanka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.