Gyong, also known as Kagoma,[2][3][4][5] 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.
Gyong | |
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Kagoma | |
Gyong | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Kaduna State |
Ethnicity | Gwong |
Native speakers | 25,000 (2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kdm |
Glottolog | kago1247 |
References
edit- ^ Gyong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ "Joshua Project entry on Gyong". Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- ^ "Current Ethnologue entry on Gyong". Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- ^ "Gyong (Kagoma) - a database of language word list data with audio samples for analysis and historical and comparative linguistic reconstruction". Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- ^ Ibrahim, Musa Rhoda. "A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PHRASE IN GYONG AND ENGLISH". eduprojecttopics.com. Retrieved August 8, 2020.