| Region | Taraba State, Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Extinct | 1980s |
| Ref | e25 |
| Familycolor | Niger-Congo |
| Fam 2 | Atlantic–Congo |
| Fam 3 | Volta-Congo |
| Fam 4 | Benue–Congo |
| Fam 5 | Bantoid |
| Fam 6 | Southern Bantoid |
| Fam 7 | Grassfields |
| Fam 8 | Eastern Grassfields |
| Fam 9 | Mbam-Nkam |
| Fam 10 | Ngemba |
| Iso 3 | koc |
| Glotto | kpat1246 |
| Glottorefname | Kpati |
Kpati is an extinct Grassfields language formerly spoken in the Wukari and Takum LGAs of Taraba State, Nigeria.[1] It was first reported as extinct by Grimes, Barbara (1984).[2][3] Kpati was classified as a Ngemba language by Fivas – Scott (1977).[2]
References
- ^ e25
- ^ Brenzinger, Matthias (1992). Language Death: Factual and Theoretical Explorations with Special Reference to East Africa. Walter de Gruyter. p. 363. ISBN 9783110134049.
- ^ Grimes, Barbara. "Languages of the world" (1984), p. 235