The Defaka (called Afakani by their neighbours, the Nkoroo) are a small ethnic group of south-eastern Nigeria, numbering fewer than a thousand people. They...
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Defaka may refer to: the Defaka people the Defaka language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Defaka. If an internal link...
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language. Nowadays, most Defaka speakers are elderly people, and even among these, Defaka is rarely spoken — the total number of Defaka speakers is at most...
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relationship with the Defaka, with both groups living in the same town (Nkoro town). They speak their own language, called Nkoroo. The Nkoroo people refer to themselves...
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significantly influenced the Defaka language. Nkọrọọ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) "Documenting Defaka & Nkoroo". defaka.rutgers.edu. Archived...
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The Ukwuani people (also called Ndokwa people are a subgroup of the Igbo people located in the southern part of Nigeria in the western part of the Niger...
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Kalabari language (category Ibani people)
in Port Harcourt and the local government areas of Okrika and Ogu–Bolo. Defaka word list (Wiktionary) Kalabari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
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Ijaw people in southern Nigeria. The Ijo languages were traditionally considered a distinct branch of the Niger–Congo family (perhaps along with Defaka in...
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region and include Ịjọ (Ijaw), Kalabari, and the intriguing remnant language Defaka. The Ibibio language is spoken across the coastal southeastern part of Nigeria...
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Niger–Congo languages (redirect from Niger–Congo peoples)
languages of the Ijaw people (3 million as of 2011), plus the moribund Defaka language. Mande: languages of the Mandé peoples, estimated at 70 million...
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