Ayere–Ahan
E1013563
Ayere–Ahan is a small subgroup of closely related, lesser-known languages spoken in southwestern Nigeria, classified within the Volta–Niger branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Niger–Congo languages
ⓘ
language group ⓘ language subgroup ⓘ |
| branchOf | Volta–Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classificationLevel | low-level subgroup within Volta–Niger ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| degreeOfRelatedness | closely related languages ⓘ |
| documentationStatus | poorly documented ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | under-documented ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticRegion | Yorubaland (broad cultural region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ahan language
ⓘ
Ayere language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | component languages have individual ISO 639-3 codes ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology |
SVO word order (subject–verb–object)
ⓘ
tone languages ⓘ |
| macroFamily |
Atlantic–Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguageArea |
Edoid languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoruboid languages ⓘ |
| partOf |
Niger–Congo language family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Volta–Niger branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeSize | small subgroup ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Nigeria
ⓘ
Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | lesser-known ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Volta–Niger languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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