Bete_language_(Nigeria)

Bete language (Nigeria)

Bete language (Nigeria)

Endangered Plateau language of Nigeria

The Bete language of Nigeria is a nearly extinct language spoken by a small minority of the 3,000 inhabitants of Bete Town, Takum, Taraba State; its speakers have mostly shifted to Jukun Takum. It is close to Lufu.

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See also

Bibliography

  1. [1]
    Bete at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon

Sources

  • Crozier, David H. and Roger M. Blench, editors. 1992. An index of Nigerian languages. Abuja, Nigeria and Dallas: Nigerian Language Development Centre, Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, University of Ilorin, and Summer Institute of Linguistics.


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