Kpasam language
| Kpasam | |
|---|---|
| Nyesam | |
| Native to | Adamawa state |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 3,000)[1] |
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| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pbn |
| Glottolog | kpas1242 |
| Sàm | |
|---|---|
| People | ísàm |
| Language | ɲé sàm |
| Country | ásàm |
Kpasam (Kpasham; Nyesam) is an
.The speakers refer to their language as Nyesam [ɲé sàm], their ethnic group as Isam [ísàm], and their territory as Asam [ásàm]. The Nyesam language is spoken in the villages of Kpasham, Dakli, and Dem.[2]
Further reading
- Blench, Roger. 2009. The Maya (Yendang) languages.
- Villa, Eveling. 2019. Selected Nyesam documentation (with audio and video) Archived 2019-11-04 at the Wayback Machine. Pangloss Collection: An archive for endangered languages.
- Yoder, Zachariah. 2009. Maya wordlists Kpasham (Adamawa), MPEG/X-WAV.
References
- ^ Kpasam at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Villa, Eveling. Nyesam Archived 2020-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. AdaGram.
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