Ron languages

Ron
Ron–Fyer
Geographic
distribution		Mangu LGA, Plateau State, Nigeria
Linguistic classificationAfroasiatic
Subdivisions
  • Ron
  • Fyer
Language codes
Glottologwest2716
West Chadic per Newman (1977)

The Ron, Ronic, or Ron–Fyer, (A.4 West Chadic) languages are a branch of West Chadic languages. They are spoken in the Plateau State of North Nigeria.

Branches

The Ron languages, and their tentative relatioships, are:

Ron

References

  1. ↑ Longtau, Selbut (25 March 2004). Some Historical Inferences from Lexical Borrowings and Traditions of Origins in the Tarokoid/Chadic Interface. International Symposium on Endangered Languages in Contact: Nigeria’s Plateau Languages. Hamburg: Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg.
  2. ↑ Blench, Roger. Comparative Ron wordlist.
  3. ↑ Blench, Roger M. 2003. Why reconstructing comparative Ron is so problematic Archived 2023-03-20 at the Wayback Machine. In Wolff, Ekkehard (ed.), Topics in Chadic linguistics: papers from the 1st biennial international colloquium on the Chadic language family (Leipzig, July 5-8, 2001), 21-42. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.