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Benue-Congo
Subfamily of Languages
Benue-Congo
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Oko |
Defoid Edoid Nupoid Idomoid Igboid
Cross Kainji Platoid Bantoid
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Yoruboid Akokoid
Bendi Delta-
Northern Southern
(Amgbe)
Cross Bantoid
Bantoid
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Notes
Benue-Congo is divided into eleven groups and all are found mostly
in Nigeria, except Bantoid.
Sources
Brown, K. and S. Ogilvie, eds. Concise Encyclopedia of Languages
of the World. Oxford: Elsevier Ltd., 2009.
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