Yendang language
{{Short description|Savanna language spoken in Nigeria}}
{{Infobox language
|name=Yendang
|region=northeastern Nigeria
|speakers=50,000
|date=1987
|ref = e18
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|fam2=Atlantic–Congo
|fam3=Leko–Nimbari
|fam4=Mumuye–Yendang
|fam5=Yendang
|iso3=ynq
|glotto=yend1241
|glottorefname=Yendang
}}
Yendang is a member of the Leko–Nimbari group of Savanna languages. It is spoken in northeastern Nigeria. Dialects are Kuseki, Yofo, Poli (Akule, Yakule).
ISO code
Yendang's ISO 639-3 code was changed from 'yen' to 'ynq' in March 2012 when Yotti was recognized as a distinct language; older references may still link to the older code.http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=ynq{{dead link|date=August 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
External links
- Paradisec has a collection of Roger Blench's that [http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/RB5 includes Yendang language materials]
References
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{{Languages of Nigeria}}
{{Adamawa languages}}
Category:Mumuye–Yendang languages
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