Ivbiosakon

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Ivbiosakon

Spoken in

Nigeria ( Edo State )
speaker 100,000 (1987)
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

subject

The language Ivbiosakon (also called Emai-Iuleha-Ora and kunibum ; ISO 639-3: ema) is an edoid language and one of the three languages ​​from the subgroup of the edo-esan-ora languages , used by a total of 100,000 people in the Nigerian state Edo in the local government area Owan is spoken.

The language is taught in Nigeria in addition to English in primary schools and uses the Latin script . There are four dialects of the language these are ivhimion, emai, iuleha and ora.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ema
  2. Ethnologue