Ganang

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
gne
Alternate Names
Gashish
User Population

3,000 (2007), decreasing.

Location

Plateau state: Gashish Kuk village area, Nye and Iny settlements, southeast of Jos.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Plateau, Central, South-Central
Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Izere [izr].

Language Use

Home. Some young people, all adults.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ganang
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Considered by some to be a dialect of Izere [izr].