Loo language

Loo
Loo
Shụŋọ
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Gombe State, Taraba State
Native speakers	(8,000 cited 1992)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Bambukic Bikwin–Jen Bikwin Burak–Loo Loo; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ldo
Glottolog	looo1238

Loo, or Shụŋọ, is an Adamawa language of Nigeria. It is one of the more than 500 native languages spoken in that country. As of 1992, the approximate number of Loo speakers was 8,000.^[2] Those speakers reside in parts of Gombe State and also the adjacent state to the south: Taraba State.^[2]

References

^ Loo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ ^a ^b Blench, Roger. An Atlas of Nigerian Languages, pp. xii and 58 (Third Edition, 2012).

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Loo
Shụŋọ
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Gombe State, Taraba State
Native speakers	(8,000 cited 1992)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Bambukic Bikwin–Jen Bikwin Burak–Loo Loo
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`ldo`
Glottolog	`looo1238`