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Ijoid is a
proposed but
undemonstrated group of
languages linking the Ijaw
languages (Ịjọ) with the
endangered Defaka language. The similarities, however...
- Niger–Congo are
grouped as Dogon, Mande, Ijo (sometimes with
Defaka as
Ijoid), Katla, and Rashad. Atlantic–Congo
combines the
Atlantic languages, which...
- of the Niger–Congo
family (perhaps
along with
Defaka in a
group called Ijoid). They are
notable for
their subject–object–verb
basic word order, which...
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family hypothesis. They
comprise all of Niger–Congo
apart from Mande, Dogon,
Ijoid, Siamou, Kru, the
Katla and
Rashad languages (previously
classified as Kordofanian)...
- nine
closely related Niger-Congo languages, all of
which belong to the
Ijoid branch of the Niger-Congo tree. The
primary division between the Ijo languages...
- year-to-year basis. It is
generally classified in an
Ijoid branch of the Niger–Congo family. However, the
Ijoid proposal is problematic.
Blench (2012)
notes that...
-
Ijoid and
Ogoni Languages within the Niger–Congo
language family. The Benue–Congo is
subdivided into
Cross River, Igboid, and
Edoid groups. The
Ijoid...
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largely in the
northeastern states of Nigeria,
especially Adamawa. The
Ijoid languages are
spoken across the
Niger Delta region and
include Ịjọ (Ijaw)...
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dominant Ethno-Linguistic
blocs in the State, in no
particular order (Igboid,
Ijoid and Ogoni).
Upland Rivers State covering about 45% is
composed mainly of...
- Niger–Congo.
Norton (2016)
tentatively finds Lafofa to be
closest to the
Ijoid languages. It is
considered a
language isolate by Glottolog.
Unlike the...
