Iyayu language

Iyayu
Native to	Nigeria
Native speakers	25,000 (2000)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger yeai Edoid Northwestern Osse River Iyayu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`iya`
Glottolog	`iyay1238`^[2]

Iyayu (Idoani) is an Edoid language of Ondo State, Nigeria. It is sometimes considered the same language as Uhami.

References

↑ Iyayu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Iyayu". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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