Fyer language

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Fyer
Native toNigeria
RegionPlateau State
Native speakers
26,131 (2000)
Language codes
ISO 639-3fie

Fyer (also known as Fier) is a West Chadic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

The Fyer tribe has a population of approximately 35,000 people. It is an endangered ethic group with a declining knowledge of the culture and language has the generation gets younger.

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