Hõne language

Hõne
Native to Nigeria
Region Gombe State
Native speakers
7,000 (1999)[1]
Dialects
  • Pindiga
  • Gwana
Language codes
ISO 639-3 juh
Glottolog hone1235[2]

Hõne is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria. Speakers of the two dialects, Pindiga and Gwana, can only understand each other with difficulty.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Hõne at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Hone". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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