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Ron

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3cla

Population  115,000 (1995). 20,000 Shagawu.
Region  Plateau state, Bokkos, Barakin-Ladi, and Mangu LGAs.
Language maps  Nigeria, Map 2, reference number 106
Nigeria, Map 3, reference number 106
Nigeria, Map 7, reference number 106
Alternate names   “Chala” , “Challa”
Dialects  Bokkos (Alis I Run), Daffo-Butura (Lis Ma Run), Monguna (Shagawu, Shagau, Nafunfia, Maleni).
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, West, A, A.4, Ron Proper
Language development  Radio programs. Grammar.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

SEIBERT, Uwe, author. 1998. Das ron von Daffo (Jos-Plateau, zentralnigeria): Morphologische, syntaktische und texlinguistische strukturen einer westtschadischen sprache.