Ijaw Languages - Classification

Classification

The following classification is based on Jenewari (1989) and Williamson & Blench (2000).

  • East
    • Nkoroo
    • Kalabari (Bonny/Ibani, Okrika/Kirike)
    • Nembe (Southeast Ijo)
  • West (or Central)
    • Izon
    • Inland Ijaw
      • Biseni
      • Akita (Okordia)
      • Oruma

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