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typical for the region. However, in some Edoid languages nasal vowels have been reanalyzed as allophones of oral vowels after nasal consonants, and in others nasal consonants have been reanalyzed as allophones of oral consonants before nasal vowels, reducing the number of phonemically nasal
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Bradbury, R.E. 1957. The Benin kingdom and the Edo-speaking peoples of south-south Nigeria (Ethnographic survey of Africa, Western Africa 13). London: Oxford Univ. Press; International African Inst. (IAI).
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Schaefer, R.P. 1987. An initial orthography and lexicon for Emai: an Edoid language of Nigeria. Indiana University Linguistics Club, Studies in African Grammatical Systems, 5, Bloomington.
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Several dialects, Agbarho accepted as standard. Okpe and Uvbiẹ, often regarded as dialects of Urhobo, are treated as distinct languages (q.v.) on purely linguistic grounds
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Okojie, C. and P.E. Ejele 1987. Esan orthography. In: Orthography Manual V. ed. R.N. Agheyisi. National Language Centre, Federal Ministry of Education, Lagos.
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Temple, Olive 1922. Notes on the Tribes, Provinces, Emirates and States of the Northern Provinces of Nigeria. Argus Printing and Publishing Co. Cape Town.
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Proto-Edoid is reconstructed as having a contrast between oral and nasal consonants and oral and
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Auchi, Uzairue, South Ivbie, Uwepa–Uwano, (Weppa–Wano), Avbianwu (Fugar), Avbiele, Ivbiadaobi
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Auchi, Uzairue, South Ivbie, Uwepa–Uwano, (Weppa–Wano), Avbianwu (Fugar), Avbiele, Ivbiadaobi
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there are no indisputably phonemic nasals and only two consonants with nasal allophones,
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Yẹkhee: not all speakers of the language recognise this as the name of the language.
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Yẹkhee: not all speakers of the language recognise this as the name of the language.
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Etsakọ: the language is not the only language listed as being spoken in Etsako LGA.
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Below is a list of language names, populations, and locations from Blench (2019).
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Ivhimion. Spurious languages Ihievbe and Uokha are listed in Ethnologue (2009)
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Sample basic vocabulary for some northern Edoid languages from Lewis (2013):
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Two clans, Epie and Atiṣa in at least three towns: Agudiama, Akẹnfai, Yẹneguẹ
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An alternative classification of the Edoid languages by Lewis (2013:160):
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183,000 (1952); 500,000 estimated in 1963: Okojie & Ejele (1987)
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Atala, spoken in Degema town, and Usokun spoken in Usokun–Degema
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The following classification is based on that of Elugbe (1989).
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Elugbe, Ben Ohiọmamhẹ. 1989a. "Edoid". In Bendor-Samuel (Ed.),
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Uvwie, Evrie, Uvhria, Effurum, Effurun, Evhro (not recommended)
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Ihievbe and Aduge are unclassified within their branches.
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Frank Kügler, Caroline Féry, Ruben Van De Vijver (2009)
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Subgroup of Volta–Niger languages of southern Nigeria
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Doctoral dissertation, University of Ibadan. 1679:At least 74,000 (1952 REB); 300,000 (1980 UBS) 646:Ediro, Inedua, and Ogua; Zarama in Yenagoa LGA 3119: 2528: 154:are a few dozen languages spoken in Southern 1164:Iyẹkhee, Afenmai, Kukuruku (not recommended) 956:Iyẹkhee, Afenmai, Kukuruku (not recommended) 166:derives from its most widely spoken member, 2406: 893:), Agbazilo, Okpebho, Owan and Etsako LGAs 3126: 3112: 2535: 2521: 2542: 1801: 1532:18,136 (1957 Bradbury); 30,000 (1973 SIL) 1035:14,500 (1952); possibly 20,000 (1973 SIL) 3133: 2482:Comparative Edoid: phonology and lexicon 2388:Comparative Edoid: Phonology and Lexicon 2312:this is reduced to one phonemic nasal, 1739:Sobo (not recommended) (See also Isoko) 4219: 2412: 744:estimated 100,000 plus (1987 Schaefer) 542: 3107: 2516: 1207:203,000 (1952), 1,000,000 (1987 UBS) 2338:List of Proto-Edoid reconstructions 1673:Igabo, Sobo (see also under Urhobo) 780:estimated 20–25,000 (1987 Schaefer) 32:South-central Nigeria, west of the 13: 1494:249 in Semolina town (Temple 1922) 1213:, Ovia, Oredo and Orhionmwon LGAs 1175:, Etsako, Agbako and Okpebho LGAs 967:, Etsako, Agbako and Okpebho LGAs 14: 4243: 1523:Aduge (appears to be a town name) 1169:73,500 (1952), 150,000 (UBS 1987) 961:73,500 (1952), 150,000 (UBS 1987) 177: 36:, south of the confluence of the 2501: This article incorporates 2496: 845:estimated 30,000 (1987 Schaefer) 813:estimated 50,000 (1987 Schaefer) 663:10,000 (1963); 20,000 (1980 UBS) 182: 2461: 2401:North Edoid relations and roots 1010:Ivbie North–Okpela–Arhẹ cluster 352: 2480:Elugbe, Ben Ohiọmamhẹ. 1989b. 2448: 2439: 2430: 2421: 2415:An Atlas of Nigerian Languages 2399:Lewis, Ademola Anthony. 2013. 2393: 2380: 2356: 158:, predominantly in the former 1: 4000:Samogo (partial: Duun–Sembla) 2386:Elugbe, Ben Ohiọmamhẹ. 1989. 2349: 1464:, one quarter of Idoani town 2286: 1041:, Etsako and Akoko–Ẹdo LGAs 577:Other names (location-based) 7: 3956:Soso–Jalonke (Susu–Yalunka) 2364:"Edo | people | Britannica" 2331: 1759:, Ethiope and Ughelli LGAs 1356:, Akoko–South and Owo LGAs 10: 4248: 1003:, Owan and Akoko–Edo LGAs 669:, Yenagoa and Ahoada LGAs 4188: 4132: 4095: 4065: 4024: 3979: 3924: 3917: 3855: 3813: 3806: 3797: 3723: 3655: 3567: 3508: 3476: 3435: 3403: 3394: 3385: 3321: 3263: 3160: 3151: 3142: 3070: 3017: 2944: 2904: 2853: 2777: 2751: 2742: 2709: 2651: 2573: 2550: 2475:The Niger–Congo Languages 620:(Udekama not recommended) 134: 113: 103: 45:Linguistic classification 43: 26: 21: 2344: 1685:, Isoko and Ndokwa LGAs 580:Other names for language 1676:Biotu (not recommended) 1117:Ivbie North–Okpela–Arhẹ 1085:Ivbie North–Okpela–Arhẹ 1054:Ivbie North–Okpela–Arhẹ 1018:Ivbie North–Okpela–Arhẹ 695:Epie–Atissa, Epie–Atiṣa 297:Southern Northwestern: 2413:Blench, Roger (2019). 2300:retains three nasals, 1802:Comparative vocabulary 1750:Biotu (See also Isoko) 1629:Erohwa, Erakwa, Arokwa 1415:Ẹkpenmi, Ekpimi, Epimi 4232:Volta–Niger languages 2544:Volta–Niger languages 2489:Delta Edoid wordlists 1715:8,722 (1957 Bradbury) 1242:6,532 (1957 Bradbury) 922:1,826 (Bradbury 1957) 568:Own name for language 254:(Ivbie North, Arhe), 223:(Ora, Emai, Iuleha), 2505:available under the 3353:Ngbaka (Mundu–Baka) 2318:/p,b,t,d,k,ɡ,kp,ɡb/ 1606:353 (1957 Bradbury) 1487:Somorika (Semolika) 1301:Uleme, Ileme, Ineme 1263:Enwan, Igwẹ, Sasaru 565:Alternate spellings 543:Names and locations 3963:Southwestern Mande 2368:www.britannica.com 1557:Ọkpẹ, Idesa, Akuku 1428:, Akoko South LGA 1392:, Akoko South LGA 170:, the language of 4214: 4213: 4196:Proto-Niger–Congo 4020: 4019: 4016: 4015: 3913: 3912: 3793: 3792: 3651: 3650: 3563: 3562: 3467:Upper Cross River 3453:Lower Cross River 3381: 3380: 3221:Mbum (Kebi–Benue) 3101: 3100: 2940: 2939: 2284: 2283: 1799: 1798: 1538:, Akoko–Edo LGA, 1254:Sasaru–Enwan–Igwẹ 148: 147: 4239: 4170:Serengeti-Dorobo 3982:(Samogo–Soninke) 3927:(Manding–Kpelle) 3922: 3921: 3811: 3810: 3804: 3803: 3510:Southern Bantoid 3478:Northern Bantoid 3401: 3400: 3392: 3391: 3158: 3157: 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725: 722: 719: 708: 707: 706:, Yenagoa LGA 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 689: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 671: 670: 664: 661: 659: 657: 655: 653: 650: 647: 644: 642: 639: 633: 632: 626: 623: 621: 618: 615: 613: 611: 608: 605: 603: 600: 594: 593: 590: 587: 581: 578: 575: 569: 566: 563: 560: 557: 554: 544: 541: 539: 538: 537: 536: 535: 534: 529: 523: 515: 514: 513: 508: 503: 498: 492:South-Western 490: 489: 488: 483: 478: 461: 448: 438:North-Western 436: 435: 434: 385: 367:North-Central 359: 354: 351: 346: 345: 344: 343: 323:Southwestern: 321: 320: 319: 313: 295: 276:Northwestern: 274: 273: 272: 266: 228: 212:North-Central 210: 189: 184: 181: 179: 178:Classification 176: 146: 145: 138: 132: 131: 130: 129: 126: 123: 120: 115: 111: 110: 105: 104:Proto-language 101: 100: 99: 98: 97: 96: 95: 94: 93: 92: 91: 90: 89: 88: 56:Atlantic–Congo 47: 41: 40: 30: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4244: 4233: 4230: 4228: 4225: 4224: 4222: 4207: 4204: 4202: 4199: 4197: 4194: 4193: 4191: 4187: 4180: 4179: 4175: 4172: 4171: 4166: 4163: 4160: 4157: 4156: 4152: 4149: 4148: 4144: 4141: 4138: 4137: 4135: 4131: 4125: 4122: 4119: 4118: 4114: 4111: 4110: 4106: 4104: 4101: 4100: 4098: 4094: 4088: 4087: 4083: 4081: 4080: 4076: 4074: 4071: 4070: 4068: 4064: 4058: 4057: 4056:Talodi–Heiban 4053: 4051: 4050: 4046: 4044: 4043: 4039: 4037: 4036: 4032: 4031: 4029: 4027: 4023: 4009: 4008: 4004: 4002: 4001: 3997: 3995: 3992: 3990: 3987: 3986: 3984: 3978: 3972: 3971: 3967: 3965: 3964: 3960: 3958: 3957: 3953: 3951: 3950: 3946: 3944: 3943: 3939: 3937: 3936: 3932: 3931: 3929: 3923: 3920: 3916: 3906: 3902: 3899: 3897: 3894: 3892: 3888: 3885: 3883: 3879: 3876: 3874: 3870: 3866: 3863: 3862: 3860: 3858: 3854: 3848: 3844: 3841: 3838: 3835: 3833: 3829: 3826: 3824: 3821: 3820: 3818: 3816: 3812: 3809: 3805: 3802: 3800: 3796: 3786: 3783: 3780: 3779: 3775: 3773: 3770: 3767: 3766: 3762: 3760: 3759: 3755: 3753: 3752: 3748: 3746: 3743: 3741: 3738: 3737: 3735: 3732: 3727: 3722: 3716: 3713: 3711: 3710: 3706: 3704: 3703: 3699: 3697: 3694: 3692: 3691: 3687: 3685: 3682: 3680: 3677: 3673: 3670: 3669: 3668: 3667: 3663: 3662: 3660: 3658: 3657:West Atlantic 3654: 3644: 3643: 3639: 3637: 3634: 3632: 3629: 3627: 3626: 3622: 3620: 3619: 3615: 3613: 3612: 3608: 3606: 3605: 3601: 3599: 3598: 3594: 3592: 3591: 3587: 3585: 3584: 3580: 3578: 3575: 3574: 3572: 3570: 3566: 3556: 3555: 3551: 3549: 3548: 3544: 3542: 3541: 3537: 3535: 3534: 3530: 3528: 3527: 3523: 3521: 3520: 3516: 3515: 3513: 3511: 3507: 3501: 3498: 3496: 3495: 3491: 3489: 3488: 3484: 3483: 3481: 3479: 3475: 3469: 3468: 3464: 3462: 3461: 3457: 3455: 3454: 3450: 3448: 3447: 3446:Central Delta 3443: 3442: 3440: 3438: 3434: 3428: 3427: 3423: 3421: 3420: 3416: 3414: 3413: 3409: 3408: 3406: 3402: 3399: 3397: 3393: 3390: 3388: 3384: 3374: 3373: 3369: 3367: 3366: 3362: 3360: 3357: 3355: 3354: 3350: 3348: 3347: 3343: 3341: 3340: 3336: 3334: 3333: 3329: 3328: 3326: 3324: 3320: 3314: 3311: 3309: 3306: 3304: 3301: 3299: 3298: 3294: 3291: 3288: 3286: 3283: 3281: 3278: 3276: 3275: 3271: 3270: 3268: 3266: 3262: 3256: 3255: 3251: 3249: 3248: 3244: 3242: 3241: 3237: 3235: 3232: 3230: 3229: 3225: 3223: 3222: 3218: 3216: 3213: 3211: 3208: 3206: 3205: 3201: 3199: 3198: 3194: 3192: 3189: 3187: 3186: 3182: 3180: 3179: 3175: 3173: 3172: 3168: 3167: 3165: 3163: 3159: 3156: 3154: 3150: 3147: 3145: 3141: 3136: 3129: 3124: 3122: 3117: 3115: 3110: 3109: 3106: 3094: 3091: 3089: 3086: 3084: 3081: 3079: 3076: 3075: 3073: 3069: 3063: 3060: 3058: 3055: 3053: 3050: 3048: 3045: 3043: 3040: 3038: 3035: 3033: 3030: 3028: 3025: 3024: 3022: 3020: 3016: 3010: 3007: 3005: 3002: 3000: 2997: 2995: 2992: 2990: 2987: 2985: 2982: 2980: 2977: 2975: 2972: 2970: 2967: 2965: 2962: 2960: 2957: 2955: 2952: 2951: 2949: 2947: 2943: 2933: 2930: 2928: 2925: 2923: 2920: 2918: 2915: 2913: 2910: 2909: 2907: 2903: 2897: 2894: 2892: 2889: 2887: 2884: 2882: 2879: 2877: 2874: 2872: 2869: 2867: 2864: 2862: 2859: 2858: 2856: 2852: 2846: 2843: 2841: 2838: 2836: 2833: 2831: 2828: 2826: 2823: 2821: 2818: 2816: 2813: 2811: 2808: 2806: 2803: 2801: 2798: 2796: 2793: 2791: 2788: 2786: 2783: 2782: 2780: 2778:North-Central 2776: 2770: 2767: 2765: 2762: 2760: 2757: 2756: 2754: 2750: 2747: 2745: 2741: 2735: 2732: 2730: 2727: 2725: 2722: 2720: 2717: 2716: 2714: 2712: 2708: 2702: 2699: 2697: 2694: 2692: 2689: 2687: 2684: 2682: 2679: 2677: 2674: 2672: 2669: 2667: 2664: 2662: 2659: 2658: 2656: 2654: 2650: 2644: 2641: 2639: 2636: 2634: 2631: 2629: 2626: 2624: 2621: 2619: 2616: 2614: 2611: 2609: 2606: 2604: 2601: 2599: 2596: 2594: 2591: 2589: 2586: 2584: 2581: 2580: 2578: 2576: 2572: 2566: 2563: 2561: 2558: 2557: 2555: 2553: 2549: 2545: 2538: 2533: 2531: 2526: 2524: 2519: 2518: 2515: 2511: 2510: 2508: 2504: 2499: 2490: 2486: 2483: 2479: 2476: 2472: 2470: 2466: 2465: 2451: 2442: 2433: 2424: 2416: 2409: 2402: 2396: 2389: 2383: 2369: 2365: 2359: 2355: 2339: 2336: 2335: 2329: 2323: 2311: 2299: 2294: 2279: 2276: 2273: 2270: 2267: 2264: 2261: 2258: 2255: 2252: 2249: 2246: 2244: 2241: 2240: 2236: 2233: 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1421: 1419: 1417: 1414: 1412: 1410: 1408: 1406: 1404: 1402:North-Western 1401: 1399: 1396: 1395: 1391: 1388: 1385: 1383: 1381: 1379:Ukpe, Ẹkpenmi 1378: 1376: 1374: 1372: 1370: 1368: 1366:North-Western 1365: 1363: 1360: 1359: 1355: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1342: 1340: 1338: 1336: 1334: 1332: 1330:North-Western 1329: 1327: 1324: 1323: 1319: 1316: 1314:6,000 (1952). 1313: 1311: 1309: 1307: 1305: 1303: 1300: 1298: 1296: 1294:North-Central 1293: 1291: 1288: 1287: 1283: 1280: 1277: 1275: 1273: 1271: 1269: 1267: 1265: 1262: 1260: 1258:North-Central 1257: 1255: 1252: 1251: 1247: 1244: 1241: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1231: 1229: 1227: 1225: 1223:North-Central 1222: 1220: 1217: 1216: 1212: 1209: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1198: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1187: 1185:North-Central 1184: 1182: 1179: 1178: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1166: 1163: 1160: 1158: 1155: 1153: 1150: 1148: 1146:North-Central 1145: 1143: 1140: 1139: 1136: 1134: 1132: 1130: 1128: 1126: 1124: 1121: 1119: 1116: 1114:North-Central 1113: 1111: 1108: 1107: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1094: 1092: 1089: 1087: 1084: 1082:North-Central 1081: 1079: 1076: 1075: 1072: 1070: 1068: 1066: 1064: 1062: 1060: 1058: 1056: 1053: 1051:North-Central 1050: 1048: 1045: 1044: 1040: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1026: 1024: 1022: 1020: 1017: 1015:North-Central 1014: 1012: 1011: 1007: 1006: 1002: 999: 996: 994: 992: 989: 987: 985: 983: 981: 979: 977:North-Central 976: 974: 971: 970: 966: 963: 960: 958: 955: 952: 950: 947: 945: 942: 940: 938:North-Central 937: 935: 932: 931: 928:, Etsako LGA 927: 924: 921: 919: 917: 915: 913: 911: 909: 907: 905: 903:North-Central 902: 900: 897: 896: 892: 888: 884: 881: 878: 876: 874: 872: 870: 867: 864: 862:Many dialects 861: 859: 857:North-Central 856: 854: 851: 850: 847: 844: 842: 840: 838: 836: 834: 832: 830: 827: 825:North-Central 824: 822: 819: 818: 815: 812: 810: 808: 806: 803: 801: 799: 797: 794: 792:North-Central 791: 789: 786: 785: 782: 779: 777: 775: 773: 771: 769: 767: 765: 762: 760:North-Central 759: 757: 754: 753: 749: 746: 743: 740: 737: 735: 733: 731: 729: 726: 723: 721:North-Central 720: 718: 717: 715: 710: 709: 705: 702: 699: 697: 694: 692: 690: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 672: 668: 665: 662: 660: 658: 656: 654: 651: 648: 645: 643: 640: 638: 635: 634: 631:, Degema LGA 630: 627: 624: 622: 619: 617:Atala, Usokun 616: 614: 612: 609: 606: 604: 601: 599: 596: 595: 591: 588: 585: 582: 579: 576: 573: 570: 567: 564: 561: 558: 555: 552: 551: 548: 533: 530: 527: 524: 522: 519: 518: 516: 512: 509: 507: 504: 502: 499: 497: 494: 493: 491: 487: 484: 482: 479: 477: 473: 469: 465: 462: 460: 456: 452: 449: 447: 443: 440: 439: 437: 433: 429: 425: 421: 417: 413: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 386: 384: 380: 376: 372: 369: 368: 366: 365: 364: 361: 360: 358: 350: 342: 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 318: 314: 312: 308: 304: 300: 296: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 277: 275: 271: 267: 265: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 226: 222: 218: 214: 213: 211: 208: 204: 200: 196: 195: 194: 191: 190: 188: 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Retrieved 2367: 2358: 2340:(Wiktionary) 2296:consonants. 2293:nasal vowels 2290: 1805: 1789:6,000 (1952) 1647:, Isoko LGA 1458:9,979 (1963) 1422:5,766 (1963) 1386:5,702 (1963) 1350:5,498 (1963) 1278:3,775 (1952) 1009: 1008: 997:9,000 (1952) 883:Bendel State 750:, Owan, LGA 712: 711: 704:Rivers State 700:12,000 (SIL) 667:Rivers State 649:Ngene, Ẹgẹnẹ 629:Rivers State 625:10,000 (SIL) 592:Location(s) 546: 362: 356: 353:Lewis (2013) 348: 279:Osse River: 192: 186: 163: 160:Bendel State 151: 149: 128:Southwestern 125:Northwestern 114:Subdivisions 85: 29:distribution 4201:Proto-Bantu 4026:Kordofanian 3994:Jowulu (Jɔ) 3731:Ivory Coast 3709:Senegambian 3569:Volta–Niger 3547:Grassfields 3437:Cross River 3396:Benue–Congo 3387:Volta–Congo 3274:Central Gur 3135:Niger–Congo 2306:/ɺ,l,ʋ,j,w/ 1793:Delta State 1757:Delta State 1721:, Okpe LGA 1719:Delta State 1683:Delta State 1645:Delta State 1540:Kwara State 1047:Ivbie North 891:Delta State 162:. The name 108:Proto-Edoid 66:Volta–Niger 61:Volta–Congo 50:Niger–Congo 34:Niger River 4221:Categories 3590:Ayere–Ahan 3240:Samba–Duru 3210:Kwah (Baa) 3178:Bikwin–Jen 2979:Gupa-Abawa 2825:Ivbiosakon 2552:Ayere-Ahan 2373:2023-01-29 2350:References 1542:, Oyi LGA 1462:Ondo State 1426:Ondo State 1390:Ondo State 1354:Ondo State 1202:Ẹdo (Binĩ) 990:Otwa, Otuọ 741:Ivbiosakon 521:Eipe-Atisa 446:North Ibie 221:Ivbiosakon 172:Benin City 27:Geographic 3980:Northwest 3807:Southeast 3702:Rio Nunez 3494:Mambiloid 3247:Tula–Waja 3171:Bena–Mboi 2999:Koro Zuba 2959:Bassa Nge 2876:Okpamheri 2507:CC BY 3.0 2320:; and in 2287:Phonology 2243:Sobongida 1610:Edo State 1575:Edo State 1536:Edo State 1506:Ọkpamheri 1498:Edo State 1318:Edo State 1282:Edo State 1246:Edo State 1211:Edo State 1173:Edo State 1039:Edo State 1001:Edo State 965:Edo State 926:Edo State 887:Edo State 748:Edo State 528:(Engenni) 472:Aiyegunle 299:Okpamheri 209:(Engenni) 136:Glottolog 4173:" ? 4096:Isolates 3970:Vai–Kono 3857:Southern 3724:Others ( 3642:Yoruboid 3412:Jukunoid 3323:Ubangian 3153:Savannas 3137:branches 2729:Itsekiri 2711:Yoruboid 2509:license. 2332:See also 2268:āk͡pôːkà 2161:ōk͡pɛ́xò 1812:Language 589:Speakers 562:Dialects 553:Language 476:Somorika 230:Yekhee: 219:(Bini), 142:edoi1239 4181: ? 4164: ? 4158: ? 4150: ? 4142: ? 4120: ? 4112: ? 4103:Bangime 3942:Manding 3839: ? 3815:Eastern 3781: ? 3768: ? 3765:Mangree 3611:Idomoid 3426:Plateau 3404:Platoid 3359:Ngbandi 3292: ? 3280:Kulango 3215:Longuda 3162:Adamawa 3019:Idomoid 2989:Kakanda 2922:SW Okpe 2886:NW Okpe 2820:Ikpeshi 2785:Afenmai 2764:Engenni 2681:Ikwerre 2302:/m,n,ɲ/ 2225:ák͡púkà 2170:àk͡pàkò 2139:ɔ̄tɛ̄kū 2130:ínɛ̀nɛ̀ 2107:úrâːmī 2086:íɲɛ̀rɛ̀ 2060:émírémì 2051:ák͡pókà 2042:ɔ́rɛ̄mì 2033:èkɛ̃̀ ̀ 1999:óxɛ̀rɛ̄ 1956:úwɛ̀rɛ́ 1913:úrɛ̀rɛ̄ 1910:lɛ̂ːkɔ̄ 1882:ɔ̀kpótā 1870:nímɛ̀lè 1662:various 1518:Opameri 1470:Ẹmhalhẹ 899:Ikpeshi 738:Kunibum 716:cluster 637:Engenni 572:Endonym 559:Cluster 468:Dagbala 459:Ikpeshi 442:Okpella 392:Ihievbe 270:Ihievbe 248:Ikpeshi 227:(Ishan) 197:Delta: 156:Nigeria 4140:Degere 4073:Defaka 4066:Others 4049:Rashad 4042:Lafofa 3949:Mokole 3847:Tyenga 3843:Shanga 3785:Siamou 3672:Bijago 3625:Nupoid 3618:Igboid 3554:Tivoid 3526:Beboid 3487:Dakoid 3419:Kainji 3308:Tusian 3297:Senufo 3285:Miyobe 3228:Mumuye 3071:Others 2946:Nupoid 2927:Urhobo 2866:Ehueun 2840:Sasaru 2830:Okpela 2805:Ghotuo 2759:Degema 2734:Yoruba 2661:Ekpeye 2653:Igboid 2298:Urhobo 2259:óxɛ̀mì 2250:e̋ːxɔ̀ 2216:óxɛ̀mì 2200:Okpuje 2173:úrɛ̀mì 2104:īdɛ̄ré 2071:(Sale) 1983:Arokho 1974:èmāèēè 1897:Sasaru 1861:íhɔ̀wè 1854:Ghotuo 1827:tongue 1727:Urhobo 1455:Idoani 1398:Ehuẹun 1142:Yẹkhee 1078:Okpela 973:Ghotuọ 953:Etsakọ 934:Etsako 788:Iuleha 610:Dẹgẹma 598:Degema 584:Exonym 556:Branch 532:Degema 517:Delta 501:Urhobo 424:Arokho 416:Warake 400:Yekhee 375:Sasaru 371:Ghotuo 329:Urhobo 281:Ehuẹun 260:Sasaru 252:Okpela 236:Yekhee 232:Ghotuo 199:Degema 82:–Edoid 4162:Rimba 4155:Omaio 4117:Komta 4109:Jalaa 4086:Ijoid 4079:Dogon 4035:Katla 3891:Yaure 3823:Bissa 3799:Mande 3740:Dompo 3726:Ghana 3684:Limba 3636:Ukaan 3597:Edoid 3583:Akpes 3577:Akoko 3540:Ekoid 3533:Bendi 3519:Bantu 3500:Tikar 3460:Ogoni 3372:Zande 3339:Gbaya 3332:Banda 3313:Viemo 3303:Tiefo 3093:Ukaan 3083:Akoko 3078:Akpes 3047:Igede 3042:Idoma 3037:Etulo 3032:Alago 3027:Agatu 2984:Gwari 2969:Ebira 2932:Uvbie 2917:Isoko 2912:Eruwa 2891:Uhami 2881:Oloma 2871:Iyayu 2861:Akuku 2845:Uneme 2835:Ososo 2815:Ikhin 2795:Enwan 2752:Delta 2744:Edoid 2724:Igala 2643:Saxwe 2633:Pherá 2628:Tofin 2608:Gbesi 2593:Ayizo 2588:Alada 2560:Ayere 2345:Notes 2326:/l,β/ 2308:; in 2213:ákɔ̄̃ 2207:êːxɔ̀ 2194:éìɲì 2191:ùgbài 2179:ɔ́ràì 2148:ìlélé 2121:wórɔ̀ 2115:(Oke) 2098:ítá ̀ 2063:êːɲì 1947:ɛ̀ɣɔ̀ 1940:Ikhin 1904:wózɔ́ 1901:rɛ̄rō 1867:ɛ̄kɔ̄ 1848:name 1842:water 1833:blood 1830:mouth 1824:tooth 1765:Uvbiẹ 1653:Isoko 1618:Ẹrụwa 1583:Ọlọma 1434:Iyayu 1326:Uhami 1290:Unẹmẹ 1219:Ọsọsọ 1199:Benin 885:(now 868:Awain 865:Ishan 679:Delta 652:Ẹgẹnẹ 641:Delta 602:Delta 526:Egene 511:Eruwa 506:Isoko 481:Akuku 464:Ibilo 420:Ikhin 404:Uokha 396:Uneme 383:Ososo 363:Edoid 341:Uvbie 333:Eruwa 325:Isoko 317:Aduge 311:Oloma 303:Akuku 293:Uhami 289:Iyayu 264:Uneme 256:Ososo 240:Enwan 215:Edo: 207:Ẹgẹnẹ 193:Edoid 164:Edoid 119:Delta 86:Edoid 80:Akpes 38:Benue 22:Edoid 4178:Wawu 4124:Laal 3989:Bobo 3935:Jogo 3918:West 3896:Mano 3887:Guro 3882:Beng 3878:Gban 3873:Tura 3832:Boko 3828:Busa 3778:Mpra 3772:Mbre 3729:and 3696:Nalu 3679:Gola 3197:Fali 3062:Yala 3057:Akpa 3052:Yace 3009:Nupe 3004:Kupa 2994:Kami 2974:Gade 2964:Dibo 2896:Ukue 2810:Igwe 2800:Esan 2769:Epie 2701:Ogba 2696:Mgbo 2691:Izii 2686:Ikwo 2671:Igbo 2666:Ezaa 2638:Phla 2623:Tɔli 2565:Ahan 2503:text 2322:Ukue 2280:éhì 2277:ébàē 2265:ɛ̄rē 2256:ākū̃ 2247:ɛ̄xō 2237:ēhī 2234:ébàè 2231:àmɛ̀ 2222:ɛ̄rē 2210:érùè 2204:ɛ̄xō 2188:àmɛ̀ 2151:óvà 2145:āmɛ̄ 2136:ɔ̄rá 2127:ɛ̄kō 2124:ísúè 2118:ɛ̀rō 2113:Igwe 2101:àmɛ̀ 2095:ígúá 2092:ɔ̀rà 2083:ākɔ̄ 2080:ísúè 2077:óxɔ̀ 2074:ɛ̄xō 2069:Igwe 2057:āmɛ̄ 2054:órà̃ 2048:ɛ̀rè 2039:àkù̃ 2030:ɛ̄xō 2026:Uroe 2020:évà 2017:émàē 2014:āmɛ̄ 2011:úràì 2008:úgùà 1996:ākɔ̄ 1990:éxɔ̄ 1987:ɛ̄xō 1977:èvà 1971:ámɛ́ 1968:òrhà 1965:ìgùà 1962:ɔ́rá 1944:ɛ́ɣó 1934:ōvā 1931:réʒí 1928:āmɛ̄ 1922:úgúá 1919:ɔ̀rà 1907:ízúé 1891:évà 1885:āmɛ̄ 1879:ūgūā 1876:ādɛ̄ 1864:ízúé 1839:tree 1836:bone 1821:nose 1702:Ukpɛ 1691:Okpẹ 1362:Ukue 1345:Isua 1110:Arhẹ 889:and 853:Esan 804:Aoma 756:Emai 675:Epie 496:Okpe 486:Okpe 455:Enwa 451:Atte 432:Bini 428:Esan 408:Uroe 388:Eese 379:Igwe 337:Okpe 307:Okpe 285:Ukue 244:Igwe 225:Esan 203:Epie 150:The 73:YEAI 3905:Wan 3901:Mwa 3869:Goo 3865:Dan 3758:Kwa 3751:Kru 3745:Ega 3715:Sua 3690:Mel 3666:Bak 3631:Oko 3604:Gbe 3346:Mba 3265:Gur 3204:Kim 3191:Day 3185:Bua 3088:Oko 2954:Asu 2790:Edo 2719:Ede 2676:Ika 2618:Gun 2613:Gen 2603:Fon 2598:Ewe 2583:Aja 2575:Gbe 2314:/m/ 2310:Edo 2274:àmè 2271:órà 2262:únù 2253:éwè 2228:órà 2219:únù 2185:únà 2182:ráì 2176:únù 2167:íwè 2164:exɔ 2157:Ake 2133:únù 2089:ùnù 2045:únù 2036:íwè 2005:ɔja 2002:únù 1993:íwè 1959:ùnù 1953:áká 1950:èwè 1925:ótá 1916:únú 1888:ījé 1873:únù 1858:ɛ́ó 1845:eat 1818:ear 1815:eye 1181:Ẹdo 821:Ora 586:(s) 574:(s) 412:Ake 217:Edo 168:Edo 4223:: 2366:. 2328:. 474:, 470:, 466:, 457:, 453:, 444:, 430:, 426:, 418:, 402:, 394:, 381:, 377:, 373:, 339:, 335:, 331:, 327:, 309:, 305:, 301:, 287:, 262:, 258:, 250:, 246:, 242:, 238:, 234:, 205:, 201:, 4167:" 3903:– 3889:– 3880:– 3871:– 3867:– 3845:– 3830:– 3733:) 3127:e 3120:t 3113:v 2536:e 2529:t 2522:v 2491:. 2376:. 422:- 414:- 410:- 406:- 398:- 390:- 315:? 291:– 283:– 268:? 52:?

Index

Niger River
Benue
Linguistic classification
Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Volta–Congo
Volta–Niger
YEAI
Akpes
Proto-Edoid
Glottolog
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Nigeria
Bendel State
Edo
Benin City
Degema
Epie
Ẹgẹnẹ
Edo
Ivbiosakon
Esan
Ghotuo
Yekhee
Enwan
Igwe
Ikpeshi
Okpela
Ososo
Sasaru

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