Yala language

For the Loloish language spoken by the Yi people, see Yala language (China).

Yala
Nkum
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Cross River State
Native speakers	200,000 (2008)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger noi Idomoid Etulo–Idoma Idoma Yala
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`yba`
Glottolog	`yala1263`^[2]

Yala (Iyala) is an Idomoid language of Ogoja, Nigeria.

References

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

Volta–Niger languages

Ayere-Ahan	Ayere Ahan

Gbe	Aja Alada Ayizo Ewe Fon Gbesi Gen Tɔli Tofin Pherá Phla Saxwe

Igboid	Ekpeye Ezza Igbo Ika Ikwerre Ikwo Izii Mgbo Ogba

Yoruboid	Ede Igala Itsekiri Yoruba

Nupoid	Asu Dibo Ebira Gade Gupa-Abawa Gwari Kakanda Kami Kupa Nupe

Idomoid	Agatu Alago Etulo Idoma Igede Yace Yala

Others	Akpes Akoko Oko

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