Cen

CEN

vigorous

Alternate Names: Chen, Icen, Icen FiForon, Icen Ibaas, Ichen

Dialects: Icen, Icen Ibaas, Ichen. Lexical similarity: with Izere , but has added Berom , prefixes to its own prefix system and employs Berom style consonant alternation.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Plateau
Central
South-Central

Demographics: 50,000 (2006).

Language Use: All ages. Also use Berom [bom], Izere [izr].

Language Development: Bible portions: 2012.

Nation of Origin: Nigeria