Zhire language

Zhire
Zhire
Kenyi
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Kaduna State
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Central ? Hyamic ? Zhire; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	zhi
Glottolog	zhir1238 Zhire; shan1278 Shang

Zhire is a poorly known Plateau language of Nigeria. A variety called Shang is relexified Zhire.

References

Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

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