The ASJP Database - Wordlist Firan

Wordlist Firan

Compiled by Viveka Velupillai

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: fira1238
ISO 639-3: fir

Coordinates WGS84

9°40'N, 8°45'E
9.67, 8.75

number of speakers	5,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Benue Congo Plateau
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Benue Congoplateau > Benue Congocentralplateau > South Centralbenue Congoplateau > Nuclearzaric > Izeric
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Plateau > Central > South Central

Sources

Blench 2009: The Fəran language of Central Nigeria and its affinities. ( http://www.rogerblench.info/Linguistics%20papers%20opening%20page.htm Accessed: 10 Nov 2009.)