Ebughu

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Ebughu

Spoken in

Akwa Ibom ( Nigeria )
speaker 5,000
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

ebg

The Ebughu language (oron ISO 639-3 is ebg) is a threatened Nigerian language and is a cross-river language from the Niger-Congo language family .

It belongs to the group of Obolo languages ​​and within this group, in turn, forms an independent group; she is at the same time her only representative. The language is spoken in 1998 by 5,000 people in the Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom in the local government areas Mbo and Oron LGA .

The people who speak this language as their mother tongue are also called Ebughu .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ( Ethnologue )
  2. ebg
  3. Ethnologue