Lufu language
Lufu | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Taraba State |
Native speakers | 3,200 (2006)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
ldq |
Glottolog |
lufu1237 [2] |
The Lufu language of Nigeria is a language still spoken mostly by older adults among the Lufu people of the Takum Local Government Authority, Taraba State; its speakers have mostly shifted to Jukun. It is close to Bete.
Bibliography
- Crozier, David H. and Roger M. Blench, editors. 1992. An index of Nigerian languages. Abuja, Nigeria and Dallas: Nigerian Language Development Centre, Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, University of Ilorin, and Summer Institute of Linguistics.
References
- ↑ Lufu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Lufu". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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