Ejagham language

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The Ejagham language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily in southeastern Nigeria and parts of Cameroon by the Ejagham people.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ejagham language canonical 12

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Niger–Congo language
language
countryOfOrigin Nigeria
glottologCode ejag1239
glottologName Ejagham
linked to: Ejagham people
hasAlternativeName Ejagham
linked to: Ejagham people

Ekoi
Ekoid-Ejagham
linked to: Ekoi people
hasDialect Agwagwune-related varieties
Ekok
Keaka
Obang
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
iso639-3Code etu
isPartOf Cross River languages area
isSpokenNear Cross River region
languageFamily Niger–Congo
minorityLanguageIn Cameroon
neighboringLanguages Efik
Ibibio
linked to: Ibibio language

Other Cross River languages
spokenBy Ejagham people
spokenIn Cameroon
Nigeria
spokenInRegion southeastern Nigeria
subfamilyOf Bantoid languages
Ekoid languages
linked to: Bantoid languages
usedByCommunity Ejagham ethnic group
linked to: Ejagham people
usedFor everyday communication
traditional cultural practices

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mamfe languages neighboringLanguageGroup Ejagham language
Ikom localLanguage Ejagham language
Ogoja languageSpoken Ejagham language
Ejagham people language Ejagham language
Etung hasLanguage Ejagham language
Denya language neighboringLanguages Ejagham language
Manyu division hasLanguage Ejagham language
Ogoja Local Government Area hasLanguage Ejagham language
Akamkpa Local Government Area hasLanguage Ejagham language
Agbokim community languageSpoken Ejagham language
Ekoi usesLanguage Ejagham language
Cross River region languageSpoken Ejagham language