Eten language

Eten (Iten; exonyms: Tyap: Tyen) is a Plateau language of Nigeria. The people who speak this language, the Niten are found in the town of Ganawuri in Plateau State.

Eten
Ganawuri
Etien
Native toNigeria
RegionPlateau State
Native speakers
40,000 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3etx
Glottologeten1239
Ten[2]
PersonÀtên
PeopleNìtèn
LanguageEtien

References

  1. Eten at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.


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