Yendang language

Yendang
Yendang
Region	northeastern Nigeria
Native speakers	(50,000 cited 1987)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Leko–Nimbari Mumuye–Yendang Yendang Yendang; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ynq
Glottolog	yend1241

Last updated: 2025-08-01 18:43:20

Yendang language

Yendang is a member of the Leko–Nimbari group of Savanna languages. It is spoken in northeastern Nigeria. Dialects are Kuseki, Yofo, Poli (Akule, Yakule).

ISO code

Yendang's ISO 639-3 code was changed from 'yen' to 'ynq' in March 2012 when Yotti was recognized as a distinct language; older references may still link to the older code.^[2]

External links

Paradisec has a collection of Roger Blench's that includes Yendang language materials

References

↑ Yendang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
↑ http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=ynq%5B%5D

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[e18-1] Yendang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[2] ttp://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=ynq%5B%5D

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