Obulom language

Obulom
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Rivers State
Native speakers	3,420 (2000)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Cross River Central Delta Obulom
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`obu`
Glottolog	`obul1238`^[2]

Obulom is a Central Delta language of Nigeria that is spoken in the state of Rivers in southeast Nigeria. 70% of its speakers are Christian; the other 30% practices traditional African religions.

References

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

Cross River languages

Central Delta

Ogoni languages

Upper Cross River

North-South	Gwune Humono Kele Oring Ubaghara Umon Zekwe

East-West	Ikom Legbo Lokaa Lubila Mbembe Nkukoli Nyima Yigha

Others	Agoi Doko Dorop Iyongiyong Kiong Odut Ukpet-Ehom

Lower Cross River

Ibibio-Efik	Annang Efik Eket Ibeno Ibibio

Others	Ebughu Enwang-Uda Ibino Iko Ilue Obolo Okobo Oro Usaghade

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