SIL International, 2021. — 55 p. This report describes a sociolinguistic survey conducted among the Wãpha [juw]-speaking communities in Wase LGA of Plateau State and Ibi LGA of Taraba State, in central Nigeria. The Ethnologue (Eberhard et al. 2020a) classifies Wãpha as a Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Jukunoid, Central, Jukun language. We estimate that...
SIL International, 2021. — 55 p. This report describes a sociolinguistic survey conducted among the Wãpha [juw]-speaking communities in Wase LGA of Plateau State and Ibi LGA of Taraba State, in central Nigeria. The Ethnologue (Eberhard et al. 2020a) classifies Wãpha as a Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Jukunoid, Central, Jukun language. We estimate that...
Cameroon Association for Bible Translation and Literacy, 2009. — 18 p. Mbembe as a language shares boundary with Limbum spoken by the Wimbum people in Nkambe, Saari spoken by the Besaa people in Misaje, Adere which is one of the Mfumte villages in Nwa Sub-Division, Ageng near Ande, Bebe spoken by Dumbu people in Misaje, Jukun (Ndama language) spoken by Ndaka people who are...
24 p. Jukun (Njikum) are an ethno-linguistic group or ethnic nation in West Africa. The Jukun are traditionally located in Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau, Adamawa, and Gombe States in Nigeria and parts of northwestern Cameroon. They are descendants of the people of Kwararafa. Most of the tribes in the north central of Nigeria trace their origin to the Jukun people and are...
Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Publishers, 2007. — 318 p. — (African Languages monographs 1). The Benue-Congo languages of Nigeria are spoken in the centre and east of the country, and probably number some 150 or so. They remain extremely poorly documented, from the point of view of both lexicon and grammar. The Jukunoid family, first outlined by Shimizu in 1980, is currently represented...
11 p. Some 140,000 people speak varieties of Jukun in northcentral Nigeria, along and north of the Benue River. Jukun is a rather poorly documented group, so demographic estimates may be shaky and linguistic descriptions are in general sketchy. Our analysis relies entirely on Storch‟s (1999, 400 pages) description of the Hone variety. The Hone number 6000-7000, having undergone...
Brill, 2014. — 541 p. — (Grammars and Sketches of the World's Languages / Africa 2). — ISBN10 900428382X, ISBN13 978-9004283824. A Grammar of MBembe is a description of a little studied Jukunoid language which is spoken in the borderland of Nigeria and Cameroon. Present-day structures of different dialects are described and discussed with respect to diachronic developments. It...
Afro-Pub, 1980. — 317 p. — (Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Ägyptologie und Afrikanistik der Universität Wien 11; Beiträge zur Afrikanistik 9). Jukun (Njikum) are an ethno-linguistic group or ethnic nation in West Africa. The Jukun are traditionally located in Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau, Adamawa, and Gombe States in Nigeria and parts of northwestern Cameroon. They...
Afro-Pub, 1980. — 361 p. — (Beiträge zur Afrikanistik 6-7; Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Ägyptologie und Afrikanistik der Universität Wien 8-9). From the beginning of the comparative study of the Jukunoid lexis, it was clearly seen that the cognate lexical items tentatively identified as such, so-called 'look-alikes', fell naturally into several groups. These groups...
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