Jan Awei language

Jan Awei
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Gombe State
Native speakers	12? (1997)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Jukunoid Central Jukun Jan Awei; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	jana1236[2]

Jan Awei is a moribund Jukunoid language of Nigeria. It had around 12 speakers in 1997 and was spoken in an area West of the Muri Mountains in the far South of Gombe State, however the precise location is unknown.[1]

References

Roger Blench (3 December 2012). "An Atlas of Nigerian Languages" (PDF). p. 42.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Jan-Awei". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[:0-1] Roger Blench (3 December 2012). "An Atlas of Nigerian Languages" (PDF). p. 42.

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Jan-Awei". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.