Region Nigeria, Benin ISO 639-3 tye | Native speakers 12,000 (1995–2012) Glottolog kyen1242 | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Mande
Eastern
Bisa–Busa
Samo–Busa
Busa languages
Shanga–Tyenga
Kyenga | ||
Kyenga (also spelled Tyenga, Tienga, Kyanga, Tyanga, Cenka, Kenga), is a Mande language of Nigeria and Benin. Usage is declining, with speakers shifting to Hausa in Nigeria and Dendi in Benin.
References
Kyenga language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA