Ikale Yoruba dialect
E1047682
The Ikale Yoruba dialect is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ikale people in southwestern Nigeria, characterized by distinct phonological and lexical features.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yoruba dialect
ⓘ
language variety ⓘ regional dialect ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Ikale culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ikale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ikale Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct lexicon
ⓘ
distinct phonology ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| hasLexicalVariationFrom | Standard Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
Yoruba-type vowel harmony
ⓘ
tone distinctions ⓘ |
| isSpokenAlongside |
Nigerian English
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Standard Yoruba ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Atlantic–Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ Volta–Niger languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoruboid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yoruba language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Ondo State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of southwestern Nigeria ⓘ |
| sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith | Standard Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Ikale people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Nigeria
ⓘ
Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Yoruba language continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Ikale ethnic group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
everyday communication among Ikale people
ⓘ
oral tradition of Ikale people ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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