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Edoid languages

The Edoid languages are a few dozen languages spoken in southern Nigeria. Edoid-speaking ethnic groups are predominantly located in the States of Edo and Delta however, smaller Edoid-speaking communities are also present in the states of Ondo, Bayelsa, and Rivers. The term "Edoid" for the language group derives from its most widely spoken member, Edo…

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Geographic distribution
South-central Nigeria, west of the Niger River, south of the confluence of the Benue
Glottolog
edoi1239
Linguistic classification
Atlantic–CongoVolta–CongoVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid · Volta–CongoVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid · Volta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid · YEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid · Akpes–EdoidEdoid
Proto-language
Proto-Edoid
Subdivisions
Delta · North-Central · Northwestern · Southwestern

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Edoid languages

Nodes62
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Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032258
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Edoid languages

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related to Lewis (2013) · 21
Edoid languages → Aiyegunle, An, BiniSouth-WesternOkpeUrhoboIsokoEruwaDeltaEpie-AtisaEgene, Dagbala, Degema, Edoid, Engenni, Enwa, Esan, Igwe, Ihievbe, Ikhin-Arokho, IkpeshiIbilo, Lewis, North IbieAtte, OsosoEese, Proto-EdoidNorth-WesternOkpella, Sasaru, SomorikaAkukuOkpeNorth-CentralGhotuo, Uneme-Yekhee
Linguistic classification · 6
Edoid languages → Akpes–EdoidEdoid, Atlantic–CongoVolta–CongoVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid, Edoid, Volta–CongoVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid, Volta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid, YEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid
related to Phonology · 6
Edoid languages → Edo, Edoid, However, Proto-Edoid, Ukue, Urhobo
Subdivisions · 4
Edoid languages → Delta, North-Central, Northwestern, Southwestern
related to Comparative vocabulary · 3
Edoid languages → Edoid, Lewis, Sample
Geographic distribution · 1
Edoid languages → South-central Nigeria, west of the Niger River, south of the confluence of the Benue
Glottolog · 1
Edoid languages → edoi1239
Proto-language · 1
Edoid languages → Proto-Edoid

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edoid languages edo delta classification southern elugbe however spoken urhobo proto-edoid lewis 2013 phonology also nigeria oral nasal consonants language

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Edoid languagesGeographic distributionSouth-central Nigeria, west of the Niger River, south of the confluence of the Benue1.00infobox
Edoid languagesGlottologedoi12391.00infobox
Edoid languagesLinguistic classificationAtlantic–CongoVolta–CongoVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesLinguistic classificationVolta–CongoVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesLinguistic classificationVolta–NigerYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesLinguistic classificationYEAIAkpes–EdoidEdoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesLinguistic classificationAkpes–EdoidEdoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesLinguistic classificationEdoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesProto-languageProto-Edoid1.00infobox
Edoid languagesSubdivisionsDelta1.00infobox
Edoid languagesSubdivisionsNorth-Central1.00infobox
Edoid languagesSubdivisionsNorthwestern1.00infobox
Edoid languagesSubdivisionsSouthwestern1.00infobox

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