Kaan

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
ldl
Alternate Names
Kan, Libbo, Libo
User Population

10,000 (1992).

Location

Adamawa state: Numand, Shellen, and Song LGAs.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Waja-Jen, Yungur, Libo
Language Use

Also use Dera [kna]. Also use Hausa [hau]. Also use Mbula-Bwazza [mbu]. Also use Nigerian Fulfulde [fuv]. Used as L2 by Mbula-Bwazza [mbu].

Language Development

No area primary schools, but many desire education.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kaan
Other Comments

Traditional religion, Christian.