Cara language

Not to be confused with Chara language or Kara languages.

Cara (Chara, Fachara), also called Teriya after the village it is spoken in, is a small Plateau language of central Nigeria. Cara is spoken by about 3,000 people in Teriya village, Bassa, Plateau State, Nigeria.^[2]

Cara
Teriya
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State
Native speakers	(3,000 cited 1999)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Beromic Cara
Language codes
ISO 639-3	cfd
Glottolog	cara1270
ELP	Cara

Ethnologue places Cara in Central Plateau. The assignment to Beromic follows Blench (2008).