Gyong language explained

Gyong
Nativename:Gyong
Ethnicity:Gwong
Also Known As:Kagoma
States:Nigeria
Region:Kaduna State
Date:2000
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Niger-Congo
Fam2:Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:Benue–Congo
Fam4:Plateau
Fam5:Central ?
Fam6:Gyongic ?
Iso3:kdm
Glotto:kago1247
Glottorefname:Kagoma

Gyong, also known as Kagoma,[1] [2] [3] [4] 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joshua Project entry on Gyong . August 8, 2020.
  2. Web site: Current Ethnologue entry on Gyong . August 8, 2020.
  3. Web site: Gyong (Kagoma) - a database of language word list data with audio samples for analysis and historical and comparative linguistic reconstruction . August 8, 2020.
  4. Web site: A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PHRASE IN GYONG AND ENGLISH . Ibrahim . Musa Rhoda . eduprojecttopics.com . August 8, 2020.