Jagham language
Ekoid language of Nigeria and Cameroon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Jagham language, Ejagham, also known as Ekoi, is an Ekoid language of Nigeria and Cameroon spoken by the Ekoi people. The E- in Ejagham represents the class prefix for "language", analogous to the Bantu ki- in KiSwahili
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Ekoi | |
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Ejagham | |
Native to | Nigeria, Cameroon |
Ethnicity | Ekoi people |
Native speakers | 120,000 (2000)[1] |
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Nsibidi Latin script | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | etu |
Glottolog | ejag1239 |
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The Ekoi are one of several peoples who use Nsibidi ideographs, and may be the ones that created them.