Mbembe is a Cross River language of Nigeria. Odut,[2] a divergent variety spoken in a village far South of the rest of Mbembe, had 20 speakers in 1980 and may be extinct.[3]
Mbembe | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Native speakers | (100,000 cited 1982)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mfn – inclusive codeIndividual code: oda – Odut village |
Glottolog | cros1244 |
ELP | Odut |
References
edit- ^ Mbembe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Odut village at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ^ Blench (2013) An Atlas of Nigerian Languages
- ^ "Odut". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-07-26.