Ayere–Ahan languages

The Ayere–Ahan languages are a pair of languages of southwestern Nigeria, Ayere and Àhàn (or Ahaan), that form an independent branch of the Volta–Niger languages. These languages are spoken in the border region of Kogi State and Ondo State, Nigeria.

Ayere–Ahan
Geographic
distribution
Kogi State and Ondo State, Nigeria
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
Proto-languageProto-Ayere-Ahan
Subdivisions
Glottologayer1244

The ASJP 4.0 classifies the Ayere–Ahan languages as most closely related to the Yoruboid languages.

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