Edoid
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Edoid is a subgroup of the Niger-Congo language family comprising several closely related languages spoken primarily in southern Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edoid canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
language family branch
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Delta State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edo State NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ Rivers State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | edoi1241 ⓘ |
| hasISOClassification | Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Benue-Congo > Edoid ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Aoma language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Degema language NERFINISHED ⓘ Delta Edoid languages ⓘ Edo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Emai-Iuleha-Ora language ⓘ Engenni language NERFINISHED ⓘ Epie language NERFINISHED ⓘ Esan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghotuo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Igue language ⓘ Ihievbe language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikhin language NERFINISHED ⓘ Isoko language NERFINISHED ⓘ Iyekhee language NERFINISHED ⓘ North-Central Edoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwestern Edoid languages ⓘ Okpamheri language NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern Edoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukaan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukpe-Bayobiri language NERFINISHED ⓘ Uneme language NERFINISHED ⓘ Urhobo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yekhee language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtoLanguage | Proto-Edoid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | comparative-historical studies ⓘ |
| languageBranchOf | Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticResearchField | African linguistics ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| sharesFeaturesWith |
Igboid
ⓘ
Yoruboid ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Nigeria ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyIn | southern Nigeria ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Atlantic-Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benue-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger-Congo language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
noun class remnants
ⓘ
tone languages ⓘ |
| usedBy | Edoid-speaking ethnic groups ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.