Numana language

Numana
Numana
Native to	Nigeria
Native speakers	50,000, including Nunku (2008)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Ninzic Numana; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Gbantu (Gwantu); Ningye; Numbu; Janda;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nbr
Glottolog	numa1252
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Numana is a dialect cluster of Plateau languages in Nigeria.^[2]

Varieties

There are four principal dialects:^[3]

Nunku had previously been counted as Numana, due to geographic proximity, but is actually a dialect of Mada.

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