Uvbie language
Niger–Congo language of Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uvwiẹ or Ẹphrọn (Effurun) is a Niger Delta language spoken by the Uvwie people of southern Nigeria. It is classified alongside Urhobo, Okpe, Isoko and Eruwa as co-ordinate members of South-western Edoid branch of Proto Edoid language[2] spoken by the Uvwie people of southern Nigeria.
Quick Facts Uvwie, Native to ...
Uvwie | |
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Uvwie | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Delta State |
Ethnicity | Urhobo |
Native speakers | 20,000 (2000)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | evh |
Glottolog | uvbi1238 |
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