Wannu language explained

Wannu
States:Nigeria
Region:Benue State
Speakers:a few thousand
Date:1998
Ref:e16
Familycolor:Niger-Congo
Fam2:Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:Benue–Congo
Fam4:Jukunoid
Fam5:Central
Fam6:Kororofa
Iso3:jub
Glotto:wann1241
Glottorefname:Wannu

Wannu, or Abinsi after the district in which it is spoken, is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria. It belongs to the Jukun Wapan (Kororofa) language cluster.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Blench, Roger. An Atlas of Nigerian Languages. Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. 2019. 4th. Cambridge.