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Ron
Ron–Fyer
Geographic
distribution:
Mangu LGA, Plateau State, Nigeria
Linguistic classification: Afro-Asiatic
Subdivisions:
Ron
Fyer
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West Chadic per Newman (1977)

The Ron, Ronic, or Ron–Fyer, (A.4 West Chadic) languages are a branch of West Chadic languages. They are spoken in the Plateau State of North Nigeria.

Branches

The Ron languages, and their tentative relatioships, are:

Ron
  • Fyer, Tambas
  • (branch)
    • Central Ron
      • Daffo-Mbar-Butura
      • Bokkos
      • Monguna (Shagawu) [perhaps actually closer to Sha]
    • Sha
    • Mangar
    • Mundat–Karfa
      • Mundat
      • Karfa (Duhwa)
    • Kulere (Richa)

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