Pe language

Pe
Pe
Pai
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State
Native speakers	4,000 (2003)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Tarokoid Tarok–Pai Pe; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	pai
Glottolog	peee1238

Pe, also spelled Pai, is a minor Plateau language of Nigeria. It has been classified in various branches of Plateau, but is now seen to be Tarokoid (Blench 2008).

Pe villages are located southeast of Pankshin town. They are: Dok (Dokpai) (main village), Tipap Kwi, Tipap Re, Bwer, Kup (=Tiniŋ), Ban, Kwasam, and Kamcik. Other villages that Blench considers to be unconfirmed are Yong, Jak, Bil, Bwai, Wopti, Kanchi, and Yuwan.^[2]

References

^ Pe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Blench, Roger. 2004. Tarok and related languages of east-central Nigeria.

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[e18-1] Pe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[2] Blench, Roger. 2004. Tarok and related languages of east-central Nigeria.

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