Bakpinka language

Iyongiyong
Bakpinka
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Cross River State
Native speakers	4,000 (2006)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Cross River Upper Cross Agoi Iyongiyong
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`bbs`
Glottolog	`bakp1238`^[2]

Bakpinka, or Iyongiyong (a name shared with Kiong),^[3] is an endangered Upper Cross River language of Nigeria.

References

↑ Iyongiyong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bakpinka". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
↑ "Lyoniyorg" is a misreading reproduced in Ruhlen (1987)

Cross River languages

Central Delta

Ogoni languages

Upper Cross River

North-South	Gwune Humono Kele Oring Ubaghara Umon Zekwe

East-West	Ikom Legbo Lokaa Lubila Mbembe Nkukoli Nyima Yigha

Others	Agoi Doko Dorop Iyongiyong Kiong Odut Ukpet-Ehom

Lower Cross River

Ibibio-Efik	Annang Efik Eket Ibeno Ibibio

Others	Ebughu Enwang-Uda Ibino Iko Ilue Obolo Okobo Oro Usaghade

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