Nteng

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639: nqt
Alternate Names: Jasikit
Population: 3,500 (2020 SIL).
Location:: Plateau state: Qua’an Pan LGA, Doemak district, Do’op, Gorom, Gyer, Gyergu, Jepmorop, Koelakan, Kwaki, and Lo’on villages.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, A, A.3, Angas Proper, 1
Language Use: Vigorous. Home. Used by all. Most also use Hausa [hau]. Also use Cakfem-Mushere [cky]. Also use English [eng], especially among the younger generation. Also use Kofyar [kwl], Bwol dialect.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Nteng
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Plateau state: Qua’an Pan LGA, Doemak district, Do’op, Gorom, Gyer, Gyergu, Jepmorop, Koelakan, Kwaki, and Lo’on villages.