Jan Awei language
Moribund Jukunoid language of Nigeria
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Jan Awei is a moribund Jukunoid language[2] of Nigeria. It had around 12 speakers in 1997 and was spoken in an area west of the Muri Mountains in the far south of Gombe State, however the precise location is unknown.[1]
NativetoNigeria
RegionGombe State
Native speakers
(12? cited 1997)[1]Niger–Congo?
-
Atlantic–Congo
- Benue–Congo
- Jukunoid
- Central
- Jukun
- Jan Awei
- Jukun
- Central
- Jukunoid
- Benue–Congo
| Jan Awei | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Gombe State |
Native speakers | (12? cited 1997)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | jana1236 |