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Plateau language branch of Nigeria
The twenty Central Plateau languages are a residual branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria. Tyap (or Katab) has over 200,000 speakers
Central_Plateau_languages
Northwestern Iranian dialect group spoken in central Iran
The Central Plateau languages, also called the Central Plateau Dialects (CPD), are a group of Northwestern Iranian languages spoken in cities, towns and
Central Plateau languages (Iranian)
Central_Plateau_languages_(Iranian)
Group of Benue–Congo languages of central Nigeria
The Plateau languages are a tentative group of forty or so Benue–Congo languages spoken by 15 million people on the Jos Plateau, Southern Kaduna, Nasarawa
Plateau_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
as the Central High Plateau Central Siberian Plateau Plateau State, Nigeria Swiss Plateau Central Plateau languages, a group of Plateau languages of Nigeria
Central_Plateau
Subgroup within the hypothetical Penutian language family
Plateau Penutian (also Shahapwailutan, Lepitan, Plateau) is a family of languages spoken in northern California, reaching through central-western Oregon
Plateau_Penutian_languages
Central Iranian language of Iran
Gazi is one of the Central Plateau languages varieties of Iran, with approximately 20,000 speakers. "Atlas of the Languages of Iran – Problems Module"
Gazi_language
Central Iranian language of Iran
of the Central Plateau languages varieties of Iran, with approximately 24,000 speakers. There are other dialects or closely related languages, spoken
Nayini_language
Plateau language of Nigeria
fricative /ɬ/ in Rigwe, unusual among Plateau languages, suggests that there used to be West Chadic languages in the area with this phoneme. Rigwe phonology:
Rigwe_language
Plateau in North Asia
The Central Siberian Plateau (Russian: Среднесибирское плоскогорье, romanized: Srednesibirskoye ploskogorye; Yakut: Орто Сибиир хаптал хайалаах сирэ, romanized: Orto
Central_Siberian_Plateau
Plateau in India
The Deccan Plateau (/ˈdɛkən/ DEK-ən ) or Peninsular Plateau, is a plateau that extends over an area of 422,000 km2 (163,000 sq mi) on the southern part
Deccan_Plateau
Geological feature in Asia
The Iranian plateau or Persian plateau is a geological feature spanning parts of Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia, and the South Caucasus. It makes
Iranian_plateau
Northwestern Iranian ethnolect
Dari, is a Northwestern Iranian language, and specifically a variety of the Central Plateau languages. This language has been described as an ethnolect
Zoroastrian_Dari_language
Niger–Congo language subgroup of Nigeria
The South Plateau languages, also known as Jilic–Eggonic, are spoken in central Nigeria. Eggon has 150,000 speakers and Jili (Lijili, Mijili) perhaps
South_Plateau_languages
Plateau in Central, South and East Asia
Tibetan Plateau, also known as the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, Qingzang Plateau, is a vast elevated plateau located at the intersection of Central, South,
Tibetan_Plateau
Extinct indigenous sign language of the Pacific Northwest
Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct sign language historically used across the Columbian Plateau. The Crow
Plateau_Sign_Language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Blench, Roger M. (2018). "Nominal affixes and number marking in the Plateau languages". In Watters, John R. (ed.). East Benue-Congo: Nouns, pronouns, and
Jju_language
Major subdivision of the Niger–Congo language family
branch of the Volta–Congo languages which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa. Central Nigerian (or Platoid) contains the Plateau, Jukunoid and Kainji families
Benue–Congo_languages
Region in Mexico
The Central Mexican Plateau, also known as the Mexican Altiplano (Spanish: Altiplano mexicano), is a large arid-to-semiarid plateau occupying much of
Mexican_Plateau
Dialect continuum of Plateau languages in Nigeria
Izere is a dialect continuum of Plateau languages in Nigeria. According to Blench (2008), it is four languages, though Ethnologue does not distinguish
Izere_language
Northwestern Iranian language spoken in Turkey
verb stem and /-i, -y/ to the verb stem in the Central plateau languages and the Judeo-Iranian languages and /-ī/ to the verb stem in Eastern Balochi.
Zaza_language
Plateau language of Nigeria
Firan (also Fəràn or Fɨran; also Ibaas) is a Plateau language closely related to Izere. Most Firan speakers are multilingual in Firan, Hausa, English,
Firan_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Idun (Idũ) or Dũya (Dunya, Adong, Lungu, Ungu), is a poorly attested Plateau language of Nigeria. Its classification is uncertain, but it may be closest
Idun_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
The Kulu language (Ikulu) also known as Ankulu or Ikolu, is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the Bakulu, found in the Zangon Kataf, Kachia
Kulu_language
Plateau dialect cluster of Nigeria
Wachi (also Waci), natively Tinɔr and Myamya, is a dialect cluster of Plateau languages spoken to the north of Keffi in Nasarawa State, Kagarko Local Government
Koro_Wachi_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Adara (also Eda and Kadara), is a Central Plateau language spoken by Adara people of Kaduna state and Niger state of Nigeria. The name Adara is also used
Adara_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
a Plateau language of Central Nigeria]. Cambridge: Kay William Educational Foundation (KWEF). A Sociolinguistic Profile of the Zhire (zhi) Language of
Zhire_language
Branch of the Iranian languages
The Western Iranian languages or Western Iranic languages are a branch of the Iranian languages, attested from the time of Old Persian (6th century BC)
Western_Iranian_languages
Language family
The Dravidian languages are a family of languages spoken by 250 million people, primarily in South India, but also in parts of North India, Bangladesh
Dravidian_languages
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
is a Plateau language of Nigeria. Iku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed
Iku_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Kuturmi, or Ibiro-Ikryo or Ada, is a Plateau language cluster of Kachia LGA, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Varieties are: Ikryo (Akru, Aclo, Aklo, West Kuturmi)
Kuturmi_language
Ethnic group in the Middle Belt of Nigeria
southern Kaduna State and Riyom of Plateau State, Nigeria. They speak the Tyap language, one of the Central Plateau languages. The Atyap occupy part of the
Atyap
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Ajuwa (Ajegha) is a Plateau language of Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is spoken in Kalla, Afogo, Iburu, Idon, and Makyali towns. Ajuwa was reported by Roger
Ajuwa_language
Plateau language of Nigeria
History. Roger Blench (20 May 2009). "The Nyankpa [= Yeskwa] language of Central Nigeria" (PDF). p. 1. Roger Blench: Nyankpa (Yeskwa) language page v t e
Nyankpa_language
Plateau region in west-central Africa
Adamawa Plateau (French: Massif de l'Adamaoua) is a plateau region in west-central Africa stretching from south-eastern Nigeria through north-central Cameroon
Adamawa_Plateau
Proposed language family
between five California language families: Maiduan languages Miwok Costanoan languages Wintuan languages Yokutsan languages That original proposal has
Penutian_languages
Angas–Sura, or Central West Chadic languages (also known as A.3 West Chadic) are a branch of West Chadic languages spoken in Plateau State, north-central Nigeria
Angas_languages
Plateau Penutian language branch of US
Shahaptian) is a two-language branch of the Plateau Penutian family spoken by Native American peoples in the Columbia Plateau region of Washington, Oregon
Sahaptian_languages
Plateau language of Nigeria
Blench (2009), "Gwara, an unknown language of Central Nigeria" Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson
Gwara_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Hyam is a regionally important linguistic cluster of Plateau languages in Nigeria. Hyam of Nok is the prestige dialect (Blench 2008). Writing the sociolinguistics
Hyam_language
Plateau in Nigeria
named for the state's capital, Jos. The plateau is home to people of diverse cultures and languages. The plateau's montane grasslands, savannas, and forests
Jos_Plateau
Plateau in the European Alps
The Swiss Plateau or Central Plateau is one of the three major landscapes in Switzerland, lying between the Jura Mountains and the Swiss Alps. It covers
Swiss_Plateau
Plateau language of Nigeria
Yat (H.: Dangana, Kurmin Dangana), is a poorly known Plateau language of Nigeria. The people who speak Yat and their land are known as Ghat. Hayab, P.
Yat_language
Plateau language of Nigeria
Eloyi, or Afu (Afo) or Ajiri, is a Plateau language of uncertain classification. It is spoken by the Eloyi people of Agatu LGA and Otukpo LGA of Benue
Eloyi_language
Plateau in Meghalaya, India
Shillong Plateau, is an east–west-trending reverse fault inclined towards the north. Linguistically, it is the homeland to Khasic languages. Karbi-Meghalaya
Shillong_Plateau
Topics referred to by the same term
Reddy"; 1934–2020), Indian politician Nayini language (also spelled "Na'ini"), Central Plateau language spoken in Iran This disambiguation page lists
Naini
Subregion of the Asian continent
suffix "-stan" (meaning 'land') in both respective native languages and most other languages. The region is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the southwest
Central_Asia
Endangered Plateau language of Nigeria
Bashar (Basherawa), is a moribund Plateau language of Nigeria. It is located to the west of Bashar town in Plateau State. Yangkam-speaking villages are
Yangkam_language
Branch of the Plateau languages spoken in central Nigeria
The four Beromic languages are a branch of the Plateau languages spoken in central Nigeria by approximately 1 million people. The following classification
Beromic_languages
Family of Trans–New Guinea languages
The Koiarian languages /kɔɪˈɑːriən/ Koiari are a small family of Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula) of New
Koiarian_languages
Branch of the Plateau language family spoken in central Nigeria
The five Tarokoid languages are a branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria, just north of the middle reaches of the Benue River. Tarok itself
Tarokoid_languages
Plateau language of Nigeria
Doka (Adara: Ejuele) is a Plateau language of Nigeria. "Doka in Nigeria". Joshua Project. Retrieved August 22, 2025. Doka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Doka_language
Plateau language of Nigeria
Gyong, also known as Kagoma, is a Plateau language of Nigeria. spoken by about 20,000 people in northwest Nigeria. The people call themselves Acipu and
Gyong_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
(also known as Nghan, Hausa: Kamantan, Jju: Byrok, Tyap: Byoot), is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the Anghan people. Ngyian at Ethnologue
Ngyian_language
Afro-Asiatic language branch of West Africa
and /gb/, widespread in Plateau and other Niger-Congo languages but uncommon in Chadic languages, can be found in Ron languages and in certain West Chadic
West_Chadic_languages
Language family native to Eurasia
Indo-European languages are a language family native to the north of the Indian subcontinent, most of the European continent, and the Iranian plateau, with additional
Indo-European_languages
Plateau language of Nigeria
Idon (Idong) or Ajiya, is a Plateau language of Nigeria. Idon at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert;
Idon_language
Plateau in eastern India
nineteenth centuries to distinguish this plateau region from the larger Nagpur ruled by the Bhonsle Marathas in Central India. Similar interpretation has also
Chota_Nagpur_Plateau
Regional culture in North America
(Mishalpan) Plateau tribes primarily spoke Interior Salish languages in the north and Plateau Penutian languages in the south. Chinookan languages were spoken
Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Northwest_Plateau
Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany
The Central Lüß Plateau Heathland (German: Heideflächen mittleres Lüßplateau) are a nature reserve within the Südheide Nature Park with a total area of
Central_Lüß_Plateau_Heathland
Subfamily of Benue–Congo languages of west-central Nigeria
The Kainji languages are a group of about 60 related languages spoken in west-central Nigeria. They may be an independent branch of Benue–Congo. Four of
Kainji_languages
Mountain in Central Java, Indonesia
The Dieng Plateau, often called simply Dieng (Javanese: ꦣꦶꦲꦾꦁ; Javanese pronunciation: [dijénɡ][citation needed]) is a plateau in Central Java, Indonesia
Dieng_Plateau
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
The Kyoli or Cori (Chori) language is a Plateau language spoken in Southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is spoken in the northeast of Nok in Jaba Local Government
Kyoli_language
Ethnic group
Government Area of Plateau State, Middle Belt (central) Nigeria. They speak the Rigwe language (also Nkarigwe), a Central Plateau language. Their headquarters
Irigwe_people
Plateau language of Nigeria
Shamang is a poorly known Plateau language of Nigeria. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin (eds.). "Shamang". Glottolog . Jena, Germany:
Shamang_language
Language family
The Gbaya languages, also known as Gbaya–Manza–Ngbaka, are a family of perhaps a dozen languages spoken mainly in the western Central African Republic
Gbaya_languages
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
also known as kuSur (Nsur), Tapshin, or Myet, is a minor Plateau language of Bauchi and Plateau states, Nigeria. There are two closely related dialects
Sur–Myet_language
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Ninzo is a Plateau language spoken by the Ninzo people of central Nigeria. Ninzo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) A Wordlist of Ninzo
Ninzo_language
Language family
dozen or so Ninzic languages are a branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria. There is little data on the Ninzic languages, and it is not clear
Ninzic_languages
Jewish language variety from Iran
Judeo-Kashani is a Median language, belonging to the Northeast branch of the Central Plateau Language Group spoken across Central Iran. Judeo-Kashani is
Judeo-Kashani
Mountainous plateau in central Siberia, Russia
world. The Putorana Plateau is a high-lying plateau crossed by mountain ranges at the northwestern edge of the Central Siberian Plateau. It is located east
Putorana_Plateau
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the people of Pyem Chiefdom with headquarters in Gindiri. Pyem is one of the indigenous languages spoken
Pyem_language
Large language family spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bantoid languages. The total number of Bantu languages is estimated at between 440 and 680 distinct languages, depending on the definition of "language" versus
Bantu_languages
Branch of Benue–Congo languages of Nigeria and Cameroon
The Jukunoid languages are a branch of the Benue-Congo languages spoken by the Jukun and related peoples of Nigeria and Cameroon. They are distributed
Jukunoid_languages
Geological structure and biogeographic region in India
Malwa plateaus. It is the single most important feature of Central India. It extends over three linguistic sub-regions of the Indo-Aryan language family
Central_Highlands_(India)
Plateau language of central Nigeria
of Plateau languages in Gerhardt (1989) adds Yashi to the Eggon subgroup but removes the links with 'Benue' i.e. Tarok and the Jukunoid languages. Blench
Eggon_language
Unattested language of Nigeria
Nisam (Nince) is a presumed Plateau language of Nigeria once spoken in Nince village, Kaduna State. Today, Nince village is a Nandu-speaking locality.
Nisam_language
Nigerian ethnic group
southern part of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Their language, Gyong language belongs to the central plateau language group. Their headquarters is at Fadan Kagoma
Gwong_people
West Chadic language group of Nigeria
or Ron–Fyer languages, group A.4 of the West Chadic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family, are spoken in Plateau State, north-central Nigeria. The
Ron_languages
Plateau language of Nigeria
Ahwai, also called the Ndunic languages (formerly Nandu-Tari), is a Plateau language cluster spoken to the southwest of Fadan Karshi in Sanga LGA, Kaduna
Ahwai_language
Ethnic group in Middle Belt, Nigeria
ancestors to take. The Bajju people, speak the Jju language, which is one of the Central Plateau languages, and seems to be a variant of Tyap, alongside Gworok
Bajju_people
Alumic languages form a branch of the Plateau languages of central Nigeria. The following classification is taken from Blench (2008). The languages are not
Alumic_languages
Atlantic–Congo language group of Nigeria
Idomoid languages are spoken primarily in Benue State of east-central Nigeria and surrounding regions. Idoma itself is an official language spoken by
Idomoid_languages
Extinct language of US Pacific Northwest
grouped Cayuse with Molala as part of the Waiilatpuan branch of the Plateau Penutian languages. Bruce Rigsby reexamined the Cayuse-Molala lexical pairs provided
Molala_language
Southern Nilotic language family
Kalenjin language. The Kalenjin languages are classified within the Glottolog database as follows: Kalenjin Central Kalenjin Kipsigis Plateau Central Kalenjin
Kalenjin_languages
Branch of Southern Bantoid of western Cameroon and part of Nigeria
Grassfields languages (or Wide Grassfields languages) are a branch of the Southern Bantoid languages spoken in the Western High Plateau of Cameroon and
Grassfields_languages
Plateau in northern China
The Loess Plateau is a plateau in north-central China formed of loess, a clastic silt-like sediment formed by the accumulation of wind-blown dust. It
Loess_Plateau
There are over 520 native languages spoken in Nigeria. The two official languages are English (which was the language of Colonial Nigeria) and French
Languages_of_Nigeria
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
The Ninka language (Nka, Aninka) is a Plateau language of Nigeria. Mutual intelligibility with the related Gbantu language is low. /ə/ is an uncertain
Ninka_language
Teke language of Congo
Central Teke is a member of the Teke languages dialect continuum of the Congolese plateau. Central Teke dialects are Ngungwel and Mpu (Mpumpum), Boo (Boma
Central_Teke_language
Uto-Aztecan language branch of US
Numic languages, the word for "person" is /nɨmɨ/. In Kawaiisu, it is /nɨwɨ/, and in Colorado River, it is /nɨwɨ/, /nɨŋwɨ/, and /nuu/. These languages are
Numic_languages
Branch of the Indo-European language family
Indo-Iranian languages, also known as Indo-Iranic languages, or Aryan languages, constitute the largest branch of the Indo-European language family. They
Indo-Iranian_languages
Plateau language spoken in Nigeria
Jili (Lijili) is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is one of several languages which go by the ambiguous name Koro. Due to 19th-century slave raids, Jili
Jili_language
West Chadic language of Nigeria
language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. The language has two dialects: Hill Angas and Plain Angas. Ngas is one of the major languages in Plateau State
Ngas_language
Plateau in Punjab, Pakistan
The Pothohar Plateau (Punjabi: پوٹھوہار پَٹھوار, romanized: Pо̄ṭhoā̀r Paṭhwār; Urdu: سطح مرتفع پوٹھوہار, romanized: Satāh Murtafā Pо̄ṭhohār), also known
Pothohar_Plateau
Geographical region in central Nigeria
minority languages. Jos Linguistic Circle, Jos, 13th March, 2019. Blench, Roger (31 December 2020). "Research on the Plateau languages of Central Nigeria"
Middle_Belt
Indo-European, specifically Indo-Aryan languages and Dravidian languages in South Asia, Iranian languages in parts of West, Central, and South Asia, and Sino-Tibetan
Languages_of_Asia
Geographic region
Brazilian Plateau (Portuguese: Planalto Brasileiro) is an extensive geographical region covering most of the eastern, southern and central portions of
Brazilian_Highlands
Subregion of Asia
and the Central Siberian Plateau (the Anabar Plateau, the Lena Plateau, the Lena-Angara Plateau, the Putorana Plateau, the Tunguska Plateau, and the
North_Asia
Subfamily of the Algic languages of North America
the Algonquian language family Central Algonquian languages Eastern Algonquian languages Plains Algonquian languages Indigenous languages of the Americas
Algonquian_languages
Peninsula of Turkey in Western Asia
the now-extinct Anatolian languages. The major Anatolian languages included Hittite, Luwian, and Lydian; other local languages, albeit poorly attested,
Anatolia
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cantrell.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Protector; Central; Defendant
Girl/Female
Tamil
Central
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Central; Centre of Body; An Ancient King
Girl/Female
Muslim
Protector, Defendant, Central
Boy/Male
Hindu
Of variegated color
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil, Traditional
Central
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Telugu
Of Variegated Colour
Surname or Lastname
English (central and northern)
English (central and northern) : nickname for a gentle or timid person, from Middle English, Old English hind ‘female deer’.English and Scottish : variant of Hine ‘servant’, with excrescent -d.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of plate-armor or armor-plates, from an agent derivative of Middle English plate ‘armor-plate’.English : from an agent derivative of Old French plait ‘plea’ or plaitier ‘to plead’, hence an occupational name or nickname for an advocate.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Protector defendant, central
Surname or Lastname
English (southeastern and central)
English (southeastern and central) : topographic name for someone who lived by some oak trees, from misdivision of Middle English atten okes ‘at the oaks’ (see Nock).
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Central; Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Central
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Protector; Defendant; Central
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central England)
English (mainly central England) : patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English (central western England)
English (central western England) : from the Middle English personal name Huwelet, Huwelot, Hughelot, a double diminutive of Hugh formed with the diminutive suffixes -el + -et and -ot. The surname is also established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly central and northern), Scottish, and Irish
English (chiefly central and northern), Scottish, and Irish : variant of Hanley.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central and southeastern England)
English (mainly central and southeastern England) : patronymic from a personal name (see Hawk 1), or a variant of Hawk 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central)
English (mainly central) : topographic name for someone who lived where holly trees grew, from Middle English holi(n)s, plural of holin, holi(e) (Old English hole(g)n).
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