Nteng language

Nteng
Native to Nigeria
Region Plateau State
Native speakers
2,000 (2017)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog None

Nteng is a West Chadic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Nteng is spoken in the villages of Nteng, Geer, Ɗok, Kelaghal, Lool, Kwaki, Jekmorop, and Gorom, with Gorom being a primarily Bwal-speaking village.[1] Roger Blench (2017) estimates that there are 2,000 speakers as of 2017.

References

  • Blench, Roger. 2017. Current research on the A3 West Chadic languages.
  • Hon, Luther and Gobak, Fittokka and Agwom, Izang and John Muniru and Nweke, Uche S. 2014. A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Kofyar (Koffiar) of Plateau State, Nigeria. Ms. Jos: Language Development Facilitators.


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