Idomoid languages

Idomoid
Geographic distribution:	Central Nigeria, lower reaches of the Benue River
Linguistic classification:	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger noi Idomoid
Subdivisions:	Yace Etulo–Idoma
Glottolog:	idom1262[1]

The Idomoid languages are spoken in central Nigeria. Idoma itself is an official language spoken by nearly a million people, and Igede by about a quarter million.

Languages

• Yace (Akpa)
• Etulo–Idoma
  • Etulo
  • Idoma: Idoma, Igede, Agatu, Alago, Yala

Ethnologue includes Eloyi, though that assignment is outdated. (See Plateau languages.) They also call the non-Yace branch "Akweya" despite the fact that Yace also goes by that name.

References

1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Idomoid". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.