Cara language

Not to be confused with Chara language or Kara language.
Cara
Teriya
Native to Nigeria
Region Plateau State
Native speakers
3,000 (1999)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 cfd
Glottolog cara1270[2]

Cara (Chara, Fachara), also called Teriya after the village it is spoken in, is a small Plateau language of Nigeria.

Ethnologue places Cara in Central Plateau. The assignment to Beromic follows Blench (2008).

References

  1. Cara at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Cara". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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