Ngas language

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Ngas
Spoken in Nigeria
Region Plateau State
Total speakers 400,000
Language family Afro-Asiatic
Language codes
ISO 639-1 None
ISO 639-2
ISO 639-3 anc
Ethnic territories of the Ngas (Angas) speaking people in Nigeria

Ngas is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects are Hill Angas and Plain Angas. [1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

[edit] References

[edit] Further reading

  • Donald A. Burquest. 1971. A Preliminary Study of Angas Phonology. Zaria: Institute of Linguistics.
  • Donald A. Burquest. 1973. "A Grammar of Angas," University of California at Los Angeles PhD dissertation.