Schoo-Minda-Nye

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Schoo-Minda-Nye

Spoken in

Nigeria
speaker 10,000
Linguistic
classification
Language codes
ISO 639-3

bcv

The Schoo-Minda-Nye (ISO 639-3: bcv) is a jukunoid language within the family of Niger-Congo languages and is spoken by several ethnic groups in the Nigerian state of Taraba .

There are several dialects that are used by more than 10,000 people together, namely: shoo (banda, bandawa) from the Banda ethnic group ; minda (jinleri); nye (kunini) from the people of Kunini ; Lau; Have.

Schoo-Minda-Nye belongs to a larger group of the newly classified Jukun-Mbembe-Wurbo languages.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. bcv
  2. (1973 SIL)
  3. Ethnologue