Kulung language (Nigeria)

Spoken in

Niger - Congo

• Atlantic -Congo Benue -Congo Bantoide languages Südbantoide languages Mbam Jarawoide languages Nigerian - jarawoide languages

Bbu

The language Kulung (also Bakuli, bakulu, baku ment, Bambur, kukulung, kulu, kuluno where and wurkum called; ISO 639-3: bbu ) is a jarawoide language from the language family of the Niger -Congo languages ​​spoken by 15,000 people is spoken in the Nigerian state of Taraba.

The language is different Stammesorganisationnen the clan of the same name used ( Bambur, Balassa, Banyam and Bamingun ) and belongs to the language group of the bantoiden languages.

The number of speakers is on the wane, as the spokesman pass more and more to accept the official language English and to pass as a native language among younger generations.