Angas languages

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
שפות אנגס
Name (Latin)
Angas languages
Name (Arabic)
اللغات أنغاس
Other forms of name
Angas-Goemai languages
Angas-Sura languages
Highland West Chadic languages
Plateau languages (Chadic)
Sura-Gerka languages
Sura languages
See Also From tracing topical name
Chadic languages
See Also From tracing place name
Nigeria
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q20586073
Library of congress: sh2005002394
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: 2004462897: Takács, G. Comparative dictionary of the Angas-Sura languages, 2004:p. xvi (Our group has been labelled in numerous alternative forms in the literature: Angas; Plateau; Sura-Gerka; Highland West Chadic; Angas-Sura; Sura; Angas-Goemai)
  • Ethnologue(Angas)
  • Ruhlen, M. Guide to the world's lang.:p. 321 (Angas)
  • Voegelin lang.:p. 107 (Plateau)

Wikipedia description:

The Angas, 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.

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