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ISO 639-3 · jukjuk
Niger–Congo family

Wapan

Wapan is a language of the Jukunoid branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Nigeria. Wikidata describes it as “Jukunoid language spoken in Nigeria”.

5 · Developing
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
juk
Glottocode
wapa1235
Wikipedia
6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameWapan
Also calledWapan language, Jukun Wapan, Kororofa, Ekpan, Kpazo

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Wapan

The branches above Wapan, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch9JukunoidbranchjukWapanlanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Nigeria415 languages in the index

Also spoken in Nigeria

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpcmNigerian Pidginunclassified · 47.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialyorYorubaNiger–Congo · 40 m2 · ProvincialiboIgboNiger–Congo · 27 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mfuvNigerian FulfuldeNiger–Congo · 14.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationefiEfikNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider Communication