Ikhin, or Arokho, is an Edoid language of Edo State, Nigeria.[1]
Ikhin | |
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Arokho | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Owan East LGA, Edo State |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ikh |
Glottolog | ikhi1234 |
Ikhin is spoken in the Ikhin area of Owan East LGA, Edo State.
Its phonology and lexicon have been described in two University of Ibadan linguistics dissertations.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Lewis, Ademola Anthony. 2013. North Edoid relations and roots. Doctoral dissertation, University of Ibadan.
- ^ Oladimeji, Olaide A. 2010. A phonology of Ikhin, an Edoid language in South-South Nigeria. Doctoral dissertation, University of Ibadan.
- ^ Folarin, Y. 1982. Aspects of the phonetic and phonology of Ikhin. MA thesis, University of Ibadan.