Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
language family
|
| gptkbp:class |
sometimes considered independent branch of Niger-Congo
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ijoid
|
| gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
ijo
|
| gptkbp:mainLanguage |
gptkb:Defaka
gptkb:Ijaw |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
tonal languages
complex verbal morphology subject–object–verb (SOV) word order |
| gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
few dozen (Defaka)
over 2 million (Ijaw) |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Defaka_people
gptkb:Ijaw_people |
| gptkbp:subfamily |
gptkb:Niger-Congo_languages
|
| gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Latin_script
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Niger-Congo
gptkb:Volta–Niger gptkb:Niger–Congo |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|