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Ebira language

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Ebira
Native toNigeria
RegionKogi state, Nassarawa state, Edo state
EthnicityEbira
Native speakers
(1 million cited 1989)[1]
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Volta–Niger
      • noi
        • Ebira
Language codes
ISO 639-3igb
Glottologebir1243

Ebira (Egbira) is a Niger-Congo language. It is spoken by around a million people in Kogi State, North central Nigeria.

References

  1. ^ Ebira at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)