Kulung language (Jarawan) explained

Kulung
Nativename:Kúkùlúŋ
States:Nigeria
Region:Taraba State
Speakers:40,000
Date:2012
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Niger-Congo
Fam2:Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:Volta-Congo
Fam4:Benue–Congo
Fam5:Bantoid
Fam6:Southern Bantoid
Fam7:Bantu
Fam8:Mbam-Bube-Jarawan
Fam9:Jarawan
Fam10:Nigerian Jarawan
Iso3:bbu
Glotto:kulu1255
Glottorefname:Kulung (Nigeria)
People:Bákùlúng
Language:Kúkùlúŋ
Root:Kùlúng[1]

Kulung is a Bantu language spoken in Nigeria.

Kulung can also refer to an unrelated Chadic language of the same name spoken in Karim Lamido LGA of Taraba State and related to Piya.[2]

References

Notes
  • BibliographyAdelberger, J. "A Comprehensive Ethnographic Overview of the Muri Mountains (Northern Nigeria)", Mandaras Publishing 2024, Ramsgate, Kent (UK) (e-publication: https://www.mandaras.info/Muri-Mountains.html)
  • Notes and References

    1. Book: Blench, Roger. An Atlas of Nigerian Languages. Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. 2019. 4th. Cambridge.
    2. Book: Blench, Roger. An Atlas of Nigerian Languages. Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. 2019. 4th. Cambridge.