Nyifon (Iordaa) is a poorly known
Jukunoid language of
Buruku LGA,
Benue State,
Nigeria. There may have been about 1,000 speakers in the 1990s.
The language is not reported in
Ethnologue
''Ethnologue: Languages of the World'' (stylized as ''Ethnoloɠue'') is an annual reference publication in print and online that provides statistics and other information on the living languages of the world. It is the world's most comprehensiv ...
.
Glottolog
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lists it as a dialect of
Wapan language.
References
Jukunoid languages
Languages of Nigeria
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