Kpasam language

Kpasam (Kpasham; Nyesam) is an Adamawa language of Demsa LGA, Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Kpasam
Nyesam
Native toNigeria
RegionAdamawa state
Native speakers
(undated figure of 3,000)
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3pbn
Glottologkpas1242
Sàm
Peopleísàm
Languageɲé sàm
Countryásàm

The speakers refer to their language as Nyesam [ɲé sàm], their ethnic group as Isam [ísàm], and their territory as Asam [ásàm]. The Nyesam language is spoken in the villages of Kpasham, Dakli, and Dem.

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