Pongu language

Pongu
Rin
Tə-rĩ
Native toNigeria
RegionNiger State
Native speakers
30,000 (2003)[1]
Dialects
  • Rin
  • Wəgə
Language codes
ISO 639-3png
Glottologpong1250
ELPPongu
Pongu (Rin)
PersonBwə-rĩ
PeopleA-rĩ
LanguageTə-rĩ

Pongu (Pangu), or Rin, is a Kainji language spoken in Nigeria. There are about 20,000 speakers. Their main centre is in Pangu Gari town of Niger State, about 20 kilometres southeast of Tegina.[2]

  1. ^ Pongu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Blench was invoked but never defined (see the help page).