Ikwo language
Igboid language spoken in Ebonyi state, Nigeria
Ikwo | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Ebonyi State, Cross River State |
Ethnicity | Ikwo people |
Native speakers | 260,000 (2012)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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Writing system | Latin |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | iqw |
Glottolog | ikwo1238 |
Ikwo is an Igboid language spoken in Ebonyi state in Nigeria. It forms a dialect cluster with closely related Izii, Ezza, and Mgbo, though they are only marginally mutually intelligible.
References
- ^ Ikwo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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