Definition of Igboid. Meaning of Igboid. Synonyms of Igboid

- Igboid languages constitute a branch of the Volta–Niger language family. Williamson and Blench conclude that the Igboid languages form a "language cluster"...
- Blench, Ekpeye is classified as an Igboid language. Although an Igboid language, Ekpeye has evolved to a very distinct Igboid language that is phonologically...
- the Kongo people, or originated as the Nsibidi system of writing for the Igboid and Ekoid languages from West and Central Africa. According to Milo Rigaud...
- three dominant Ethno-Linguistic blocs in the State, in no particular order (Igboid, Ijoid and Ogoni). Upland Rivers State covering about 45% is composed mainly...
- etymologically derived from the diverse cultural realms that comprise the Western Igboid speaking regions flanking the western basin of the Niger in south central...
- Igbo Languages are spoken by a total of 31 million people. The number of Igboid languages depends on how one classifies a language versus a dialect, so...
- family. Its regional dialects are mutually intelligible amidst the larger "Igboid" cluster. The Igbo homeland straddles the lower Niger River, east and south...
- Rivers State include the Riverine Ijaw; Ogoni, Ikwerre people and other Igboid groups on the mainland. Today, over 26 distinct groups are recognized by...
- Ukwuani, Aboh, and Ndoni are a cluster of Igboid languages of Nigeria. Ndokwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Ngulube 2011. sfn...
- administrative headquarters of the Ekpeye ethnic nation. The Ekpeye people are an Igboid-speaking group who are descendants of Akalaka. There are some who claim...