Jukunoid languages
Branch of Benue–Congo languages of Nigeria and Cameroon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Jukunoid languages are a branch of the Benue-Congo languages spoken by the Jukun and related peoples of Nigeria and Cameroon. They are distributed mostly throughout Taraba State, Nigeria and surrounding regions.
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Jukunoid | |
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Geographic distribution | Nigeria, Cameroon |
Linguistic classification | Niger–Congo? |
Glottolog | juku1257 |
The Jukunoid languages shown within Nigeria and Cameroon |
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Their asymmetrical nasal consonants are atypical for West Africa, as can be seen in Wapan.