Southeast Ijo

Southeast Ijo
Akassa
Native to Nigeria
Region Bayelsa State
Native speakers
(72,000 cited 1977)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ijs
Glottolog sout2774[2]

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

References

  1. Southeast Ijo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Southeast Ijo". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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