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Preferred term

Ikhin-Arokho  

Definition

  • Ikhin-Arokho is an Edoid language spoken in Edo State in Nigeria. Together with Emai-Iuleha-Ora, it forms the Emaic subgroup. Similar to the more well-known Bantu languages, Ikhin-Arokho also features noun class systems, which are a key characteristic used to identify the broader Atlantic–Congo language family, to which Ikhin-Arokho belongs as part of the Volta–Congo primary branch.

Entry terms

  • Arokho
  • Ikhin

Identifier

  • IKH

Notation

  • ikh

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/IKH

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