Native to Nigeria Native speakers (13,000 cited 1986) Glottolog aban1242 | Region Cross River State ISO 639-3 abm | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
Southern Bantoid
Ekoid
Efutop–Ekajuk
Abanyom | ||
Abanyom, or Bakor, is a language of the Ekoid subfamily of Niger–Congo. It is spoken by the Abanyom people in the Cross River State region of Nigeria. A member of the Southern Bantoid group, Abanyom is fairly closely related to the Bantu languages. It is tonal and has a typical Niger–Congo noun class system.
References
Abanyom language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA