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Legbo

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3: agb

Population	60,000 (1989).
Region	Cross River state, Obubra LGA; Ebonyi state, Afikpo LGA.
Language map	Nigeria, Map 10, reference number 459
Alternate names	Agbo, Gbo, Igbo, Imaban, Itigidi
Classification	Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Cross River, Delta Cross, Upper Cross, Central, East-West, Mbembe-Legbo, Legbo

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BENDOR-SAMUEL, John T.; SPREDA, Klaus W., authors. 1969. "Fortis articulation: a feature of the present continuous verb in Agbo."

BENDOR-SAMUEL, Pamela M., author. 1986. Review of: Towards an Igbo literary standard, by P. Akujuoobi Nwachukwu.

PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1966. Tagmemic and matrix linguistics applied to selected African languages.

PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1970. Tagmemic and matrix linguistics applied to selected African languages.  

SPREDA, Janice O.; SPREDA, Klaus W., authors. 1966. "An interim workshop report on the phonological data of Agbo."

Vernacular Publications

Writing Legbo: An explanation of the proposed Legbo alphabet. 1966.