Ngas | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Plateau State |
Native speakers
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400,000 (1998) |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | ngas1240 |
Ethnic territories (tan) of the Ngas-speaking people (Angas) in Nigeria
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Ngas, or Angas, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Dialects are Hill Angas and Plain Angas. Retired General Yakubu Gowon is a prominent Nigerian who is of Ngas extraction.