Okpamheri language

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The Okpamheri language is a lesser-known Edoid language spoken by a small ethnic community in southern Nigeria.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Edoid language
Niger–Congo language
language
continent Africa
country Nigeria
endangermentStatus potentially endangered
ethnicity Okpamheri people NERFINISHED
hasTypology likely tonal language
hasWordOrder likely SVO word order
ISO639Status may lack ISO 639-3 code
languageFamily Atlantic–Congo NERFINISHED
Edoid
Niger–Congo NERFINISHED
Volta–Niger NERFINISHED
locatedIn Nigeria NERFINISHED
macroArea Sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED
neighboringLanguages other Edoid languages
numberOfSpeakers small community
primaryUse home and community domains
region southern Nigeria
spokenIn southern Nigeria
status lesser-known language
minority language
subfamilyOf Edoid languages NERFINISHED
usedFor oral communication
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edoid languages hasMemberLanguage Okpamheri language
Edoid languages hasMemberLanguage Okpamheri language
this entity surface form: Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni language
Edoid languages hasMemberLanguage Okpamheri language
this entity surface form: Abureni language
Akoko-Edo usesLanguage Okpamheri language
this entity surface form: Akuku language (Okpameri cluster)
Akoko-Edo usesLanguage Okpamheri language
this entity surface form: Enwan language (Okpameri cluster)