Southeast Ijo

(Redirected from Nembe language)

Southeast Ijo is an Ijaw language spoken in southern Nigeria. There are two dialects, Nembe (Nimbe) and Akassa (Akaha).

Southeast Ijo
Akassa
Native toNigeria
RegionBayelsa State
Native speakers
(72,000 cited 1977)[1]
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3ijs
Glottologsout2774
ELPSoutheast Ijo

References

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  1. ^ Southeast Ijo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)