Kpasam (Kpasham; Nyesam) is an Adamawa language of Demsa LGA, Adamawa State, Nigeria.
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.Villa, Eveling. Nyesam . AdaGram.
Further reading Blench, Roger. 2009. The Maya (Yendang) languages. Villa, Eveling. 2019. Selected Nyesam documentation (with audio and video) . Pangloss Collection: An archive for endangered languages. Yoder, Zachariah. 2009. Maya wordlists Kpasham (Adamawa), MPEG/X-WAV. PARADISEC.
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