Harsunan Filato

Harsunan Plateau guda arba'in ne ko fiye da haka, rukuni ne na yarukan Benue – Kongo wanda mutane miliyan 15 ke magana da shi a Jos Plateau, Kudancin Kaduna, Jihar Nasarawa da kuma yankunan da ke kusa da tsakiyar Najeriya.

Berom da Eggon su ke da mafiya yawan masu amfani da harshen. Yawancin harsunan Plateau suna fuskantar barazanar karewa kuma akwai masu magana da harsunan kusan mutum 2,000-10,000. Blench, Roger. 2007. Language families of the Nigerian Middle Belt and the historical implications of their distribution. Presented to the Jos Linguistic Circle in Jos, Nigeria, July 25, 2007.

An wallafa ma'anar fasalulluka na dangin harsunan Plateau a cikin sigar rubutu (Blench 2008). Yawancin harsunan suna da ingantattun tsarin furucin harshen waɗanda ke wahalar fahimta

 Reshe da wurare 
A ƙasa akwai jerin manyan rassan harsunan Plateau da wurarensu na farko-farko (cibiyoyin bambancin) daga Blench (2019). 
+Rarraba rassan Filato  Reshe Wurare na farko Alumic Akwanga LGA, Nasarawa State Beromic Barkin Ladi, Jos North, Jos South and Riyom LGAs, Plateau State ; da kuma kananan hukumomin Jema’a, jihar Kaduna Tsakiya Jaba, Jema'a, Kachia, Kagarko, Kajuru, Kaura, Kauru and Zangon Kataf LGAs, Kaduna State ; da Bassa, Jos East da Jos North LGAs, Jihar Filato ; Toro and Tafawa Balewa LGAs, Bauchi State Gabas Mangu LGA, Plateau State Ndunic Sanga LGA, Kaduna State Ninzic Kananan Hukumomin Jema’a da Sanga, Jihar Kaduna ; da Akwanga LGA, Jihar Nasarawa Kudu Akwanga, Nasarawa Eggon, Lafia LGAs, Nasarawa State ; Bwari LGA, Babban Birnin Tarayya Tarokoid Langtang North, Langtang South, Wase LGAs, Jihar Filato
Harsunan Plateau sun bambanta sosai ta fuskar rubutu da kalmomi. Misali, Roger Blench (2022) ya lura cewa harshen Beromic ya fi bambamta  daga sauran yarukan yammacin Chadic A3 . Blench, Roger (2022). Contact between West Chadic and Plateau languages: new evidence languages: new evidence. 11-12 November 2022, presentation given at Universität Wien.

 Rabe-rabe 
Akwai karancin bayanai game da harsunan Filato, kuma sakamakon da aka samu ya zuwa yanzu ba shi da tabbas.

 Blench (2018) 
Blench (2018:112) ya kawo rabe-rabe masu zuwa na harsunan Plateau. Blench, Roger M. 2018. Nominal affixes and number marking in the Plateau languages of Central Nigeria. In John R. Watters (ed.), East Benue-Congo: Nouns, pronouns, and verbs, 107–172. Berlin: Language Science Press. 


 Blench (2008) 
Ana ɗauko wadannan rabe-rabe masu zuwa daga Blench (2008).  Yawancin rassan ɓangarorin ƙwararrun harsuna ne, kodayake Tsakiyar ƙungiya ce da ta rage kuma akwai shakku game da wasu harsunan Ninzic da aka ce. Harsunan Filato gabaɗaya suna raba nau'ikan isoglosses da yawa, kamar yadda duk rassa ke yi ban da Tarokoid .

Glottolog ya ƙara harsunan Yukubenic.  Blench, duk da haka, yana sanya Yukubenic a cikin dangin Jukunoid,  bayan Shimizu (1980). 

 Gerhardt (1983) 
Rabe-raben harsunan Plateau daga Gerhardt (1983), Gerhardt, Ludwig. 1983. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Sprachen des Nigerianischen Plateaus. Glückstadt: Verlag J. J. Augustin. dangane da bayanan Maddieson (1972): Maddieson, Ian. 1972. The Benue-Congo Languages of Nigeria. Sheet 1 and 2: Plateau. Mimeographed paper. Ibadan.

 Plateau 1a, 1b ( Harsunan Kainji )
 Plateau 2

 Yeskwa, Lungu, Koro
 Kamanton, Kagoma, Jaba cluster, Nandu-Tari
 Afuzare, Kaje, Iregwe
 Kagoro, Ataka, Katab (ciki har da Kachicheri, Kafanchan), Marwa
 Kadara, Kuturmi, Ikulu, Idong, Doka, Iku-Gora-Ankwa

 Plateau 3

 Migili (?, LG )
 Birom (ciki har da Aboro, Afango)
 Aten

 Plateau 4

 Ayyu
 Kwanka-Boi-Bijim-Shall-Zwall
 Ninzam, Mada, Gwantu, Numana-Nunku, Nindem, Kaningkon, Kanufi
 Rukuba

 Plateau 5

 Yashi
 Eggon, Nungu, Ake, Jidda-Abu

 Plateau 6

 Pyam
 Horum

 Plateau 7

 Tarok (= Yergam)
 Bashar
 Pai

 Plateau 8

 Mabo-Barkul

 Plateau 9

 Eloyi

 Plateau 10

 Turkwam, Arum-Chesu

Lura: Harsunan Filato 1, wanda ya ƙunshi Filato 1a da 1b, yanzu an rarraba su daban daga harsunan Kainji .

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