Language

Kpan

Kpan is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Nigeria.

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Scripture in Kpan

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From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Kpan is spoken

  • Nigeria

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About Kpan

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
kpk
Glottocode
kpan1246
Also known as
Kpan: Ekpan

Dialects and varieties 13

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Kpan as a whole.

  • ApaNo known Scripture
  • BissaulaNo known Scripture
  • DongaNo known Scripture
  • Eastern KpanNo known Scripture
  • EkpanNo known Scripture
  • EregbaNo known Scripture
  • Jukun: KpanzoNo known Scripture
  • KenteNo known Scripture
  • KumboNo known Scripture
  • Kumbo-TakumNo known Scripture
  • TakumNo known Scripture
  • Takum (Kpan)No known Scripture
  • Western KpanNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • GRN MapAppGlobal Recordings Network / LightSys MapApp · Source attribution retained; internal research
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.