Ngas language

Ngas
Spoken in	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State
Native speakers	400,000  (date missing)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic A Angas–Gerka (A.3) Angas Angas proper Ngas
Language codes
ISO 639-3	anc
Ethnic territories (tan) of the Ngas-speaking people (Angas) in Nigeria

Ngas is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects are Hill Angas and Plain Angas.^[1]

Notes

1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

References

• Ethnologue entry for Ngas

Further reading

• Donald A. Burquest. 1971. A Preliminary Study of Angas Phonology. Zaria: Institute of Linguistics.
• Donald A. Burquest. 1973. "A Grammar of Angas," University of California at Los Angeles PhD dissertation.