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Akoko language

(North) Akoko
Arigidi
Native toNigeria
RegionOndo State, Kogi State, Ekiti State,[1][2] Edo State[3]
Native speakers
(48,000 cited 1992)[4]
Language codes
ISO 639-3aqg
Glottologarig1246

North Akoko, usually abbreviated as Akoko and also known as Arigidi, is a dialect cluster spoken in Nigeria. It is a branch of the YEAI ("Yoruba–Edo–Akoko–Igbo") (YEAI) group of the Niger–Congo languages.[3] It is spoken in the Akoko Edo, and the LGAs of Akoko North East, Akoko North West, Ekiti East, and Ijumu (Ethnologue).

A short introductory expose of Arigidi in Arigidi language by a native speaker
A short introductory expose of Oke-agbe in Oke-agbe language by a native speaker
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference osho was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference BlenchAtlas4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Fadọrọ, Jacob Oludare. 2010. Phonological and lexical variations in Akokoid. Doctoral dissertation, University of Ibadan.
  4. ^ (North) Akoko at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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