JUK ISO 639-3
Wapan
A language of Nigeria
- ISO 639
- juk
- Alternate Names
- Jinkum, Jukon, Juku, Juku Junkun, Jukum, Jukun Wapan, Jukun Wukari, Wakari, Wapã, Wukari
- Population
- 100,000 (1994 UBS).
- Location:
- Benue state: Guma LGA; Nassarawa state: Awe and Lafia LGAs; Plateau state: Langtang South and Shendam LGAs; Taraba state: Gassol and Wukari LGAs.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Jukunoid, Central, Jukun-Mbembe-Wurbo, Kororofa
- Dialects
- Wukan.
- Language Development
- NT: 1994.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Wapan
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Traditional religion.
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Location: Benue state: Guma LGA; Nassarawa state: Awe and Lafia LGAs; Plateau state: Langtang South and Shendam LGAs; Taraba state: Gassol and Wukari LGAs.
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