Ukpe-Bayobiri language

Ukpe-Bayobiri
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Cross River State
Native speakers	21,500 (2013)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid? Bendi Ukpe-Bayobiri
Dialects	Ukpe Bayobiri
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`ukp`
Glottolog	`ukpe1247`^[2]

Ukpe and Bayobiri form a Nigerian dialect cluster of the Bendi branch of the Benue–Congo languages.

References

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

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