Urhobo language

Urhobo is a South-Western Edoid language[2] spoken by the Urhobo people of southern Nigeria.[3][4]

Urhobo
Native toNigeria
RegionDelta and Bayelsa States
EthnicityUrhobians
Native speakers
(2,000,000 cited 1993)[1]
Niger–Congo
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Volta–Niger
      • yeai
        • Edoid
          • Southwestern
            • Urhobo
Language codes
ISO 639-3urh
Glottologurho1239

Related page

References
  1. Urhobo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Elugbe, B. O. 1989. Edoid: Phonology and Lexicon. Port Harcourt: University of Port Harcourt Press.
  3. "Nigeria | History, Population, Flag, Map, Languages, Capital, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  4. "Supplemental Information 3: An excerpt from Data Downloads page, where users can download original datasets". PeerJ. doi:10.7717/peerj.9467/supp-3.
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