Nkem-Nkum language

Nkem-Nkum
Isibiri
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Cross River State
Native speakers	51,000 (2008)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Ekoid Efutop–Ekajuk Nkem-Nkum
Dialects	Nkem Nkum
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`isi`
Glottolog	`nkem1242`^[2]

Isibiri is an Ekoid language of Nigeria. There are two somewhat distinct dialects, Nkem and Nkum.

References

↑ Nkem-Nkum at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Nkem-Nkum". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

External links

Nkem-Nkum basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database

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