Akoko language

Spoken in

  • Niger - Congo languages Volta - Congo Southern Volta - Congo Benue - Congo West Benue - Congo Defoide languages Akokoide languages

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Akoko, Akoko North Arigidi or is a language that is spoken in southwestern Nigeria in Ondo state of approximately 50,000 people. Akoko is a separate subunit of Akokoiden languages ​​of the West Benue - Congo, Benue - Congo branch of the one that belongs to the Niger - Congo.

Akoko is a dialect cluster of dialects Oyin, Uro, Arigidi ( a major dialect, according to which the language is called alternative), Erusus, Ojo, Udo, Afa, ogres, Aje, Ese and Igasi. Some researchers these dialects are considered partially as separate languages.

Language family Benue–Congo languages Volta–Niger languages
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