Akpondu language

{{short description|Niger-Congo language}}

{{Infobox language

| name = Akpondu

| nativename =

| states = Nigeria

| region = Kaduna State

| ref = Blench, Roger M. 2012. [http://www.rogerblench.info/Language/Niger-Congo/BC/Plateau/Alumic/Akpondu.pdf Akpondu, Nigbo, Bəbər and Nisam: moribund or extinct languages of central Nigeria Babur].

| familycolor = Niger-Congo

| fam2 = Atlantic–Congo

| fam3 = Benue–Congo

| fam4 = Plateau

| fam5 = Alumic

| fam6 = Alumu-Akpondu

| iso3 = none

| glotto = akpo1243

| glottorefname = Akpondu

| speakers = 1 rememberer

| date = 2005

}}

Akpondu is a Plateau language of Nigeria once spoken in Akpondu village, Kaduna State. The Akpondu people have shifted to Ninzo. Only the numerals have been recorded. The extinct undocumented languages Nigbo and Babur (Bəbər) were also spoken in nearby villages of Nigbo and Babur, respectively.