Anaang
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A language of Nigeria
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Anang, Annang
Autonym
Anaañ
Population
2,550,000 (2015).
Location
Abia state: Obi Ngwa, Ugwunagbo, and Ukwa East LGAs; Akwa Ibom state: Abak, Essien Udim, Ikot Ekpene, Oruk-Anam, and Ukanafun LGAs; Rivers state: Khana and Oyigbo LGAs.
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Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Ikot Ekpene, Abak, Ukanafun.
Language Use
Used by all. Also use Efik [efi].
Language Development
Taught in primary schools. Literature. TV.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].
Referred to locally as Ekpene, Abak, and Ukanafun.