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Gyong language

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Gyong
Kagoma
Gyong
Native toNigeria
RegionKaduna State
Native speakers
25,000 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3kdm
Glottologkago1247

Gyong (otherwise known as Kagoma by the Hausa), is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the Gwong people, whose indigenous homeland is in Jema'a Local Government Area in the southern part of Kaduna State, Nigeria.

References

  1. ^ Gyong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)