Yukuben | |
Also Known As: | Boritsu |
Nativename: | Uhumghikgi |
States: | Nigeria, Cameroon |
Region: | Taraba State |
Speakers: | 16,000 |
Date: | 1992 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Benue–Congo |
Fam4: | Plateau |
Fam5: | Yukubenic |
Iso3: | ybl |
Glotto: | yuku1243 |
Glottorefname: | Yukuben |
Yukuben, or Uhumghikgi (Uhum), is a Plateau language of Nigeria. There are a thousand speakers across the border in Cameroon, where the name Uhumghikgi is preferred. It is a local trade language.