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Igede

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3ige

Population  250,000 (1991 UBS).
Region  Benue state, Oju, Otukpo, and Okpokwu LGAs; Cross River state, Ogoja LGA.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 7, reference number 345
Alternate names   Egede, Igedde
Dialects  Ito, Oju (Central Igede), Worku, Gabu.
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Idomoid, Akweya, Etulo-Idoma, Idoma
Language development  Grammar. NT: 1981.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BERGMAN, Nancy; BERGMAN, Richard, authors. 1984. "Igede."

BERGMAN, Richard, author. 1968. Vowel sandhi in Igede and other African languages.

BERGMAN, Richard, author. 1971. "Vowel sandhi and word division in Igede."

BERGMAN, Richard, author. 1981. An outline of Igede grammar.

BERGMAN, Richard, author. 1984. Introducing a new alphabet for the Igede language.

PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1967. "Grammar as wave."

Vernacular Publications

Writing Igede. 1966.