- The
Edoid languages are a few
dozen languages spoken in
Southern Nigeria,
predominantly in the
former Bendel State. The name
Edoid derives from its most...
-
Urhobo is a South-Western
Edoid language spoken by the
Urhobo people of
southern Nigeria. It is from the
Delta and
Bayelsa States.
Urhobo has a rather...
- and
Akoko were once
linked as the
Defoid branch, but more
recently they,
Edoid, and
Igboid have been
suggested to be
primary branches of an as-yet unnamed...
- in
Delta State and Ondo
State and in
other parts of Nigeria. Edo is an
Edoid language. This
languages are also
spoken in
Rivers State and
Bayelsa State...
- Okpe is an
Edoid language of
Nigeria spoken by the
Urhobo people. The
sound system is
rather conservative, and
nearly the same as that of Urhobo. The...
-
traditional ruler and the
custodian of the
culture of the Edo
people and all
Edoid people. The then
Kingdom of
Benin (not to be
confused with the modern-day...
- Okpe is an
Edoid language of Nigeria. Okpe at
Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
- Esan is a
tonal Edoid language of Nigeria.
Dictionaries and
grammar texts of the Esan
language are
being produced.
There are many dialects, including...
- or Isebe. The
people of
Ihievbe speak the
Ihievbe language, a
dialect of
Edoid as the
native language, and
English as the
common language.
Ihievbe are...
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inhabited by the
Edoid people,
including the Edo (or Bini), Esan, Ora, Akoko-Edo, Owan and
Afemai people among others. The most
common Edoid language spoken...
