Yendang | |
Region: | northeastern Nigeria |
Speakers: | 50,000 |
Date: | 1987 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Leko–Nimbari |
Fam4: | Mumuye–Yendang |
Fam5: | Yendang |
Iso3: | ynq |
Glotto: | yend1241 |
Glottorefname: | Yendang |
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).
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.[1]