• Dẹgẹma is an Edoid language spoken in two separate communities on Degema Island in the Niger Delta, Nigeria, by about 120,000 people, according to 1991...
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  • Degema may refer to: Degema language, a Nigerian language Degema, Nigeria, a Local Government Area in Rivers State This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Ikwerre Ogba Etche . Ekpeye Ndoki Igbo Ukwuani Egbema Ijaw Nkoro Ogoni Degema Abua Odual There are multiple different tribes in this area such as Ika...
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    over 525 native languages spoken in Nigeria. The official language and most widely spoken lingua franca is English, which was the language of Colonial Nigeria...
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  • (Engenni) Degema Below is a list of language names, populations, and locations from Blench (2019). Sample basic vocabulary for some northern Edoid languages from...
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  • Clitic doubling (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    distribution). Clitic doubling is found in many languages, including Albanian, Aromanian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Degema, Greek, Persian, Romanian, Somali, Italian...
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  • Elaine and Kay Williamson. 1967. "Wordlists of delta Edo: Epie, Engenni, Degema." In Occasional Papers 8, p. 105. Accra: Institute of African Studies, University...
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  • Izon languages (/ˈiːdʒɔː/), otherwise known as the Ịjọ languages, are the languages spoken by the Izon people in southern Nigeria. The Ijo languages were...
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  • Okrika, to the east by Eleme, to the north by Obio-Akpor and to the west by Degema. It has a total size of 109 square kilometres (42 sq mi). Azuabie Town Abuloma...
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    Volta–Niger family of languages, also known as West Benue–Congo or East Kwa, is one of the branches of the Niger–Congo language family, with perhaps 70...
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  • Clitic (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    English verbs such as take part) in the Udi language. Endoclitics have also been claimed for Pashto and Degema. However, other authors treat such forms as...
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  • out of the old Degema Local Government Area on May 16, 1989, under the Hon. Eziwoke Wokoma. The inhabitants are of a common language which is the “Kalabari”...
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    It is 4,698 mm (185 in) at Bonny along the coast and 1,862 mm (73 in) at Degema. For Port Harcourt, temperatures throughout the year are relatively constant...
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    states that the dominant Ju-Ju of Elele, a town in the northwest of the Degema district, is a Priest-King, elected for a term of seven years. "The whole...
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  • dearth of scholarly linguistic literature on these languages in comparison with languages such as Degema, Kalabari, Obolo and Izon. The major linguistic...
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  • Upper Cross River languages form a branch of the Cross River languages of Cross River State, Nigeria. The most populous languages are Lokö and Mbembe...
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    in Rivers and Akwa Ibom States. They include Kalabari (Abonnema, Buguma, Degema etc.), Okirika, Opobo, Port Harcourt South, Bonny, Finima, Nkoro, Andoni...
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  • Central Delta languages are spoken in Rivers State and Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Ogbia is the most populous, with over 200,000 speakers. The languages are Abua–Odual...
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    Manilla (money) (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    were often hung over a grave to show the wealth of the deceased and in the Degema area of Benin some women still wear large manillas around their necks at...
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    to the northwest, the Ekpeye and Abua to the west, the Ijoid groups of Degema, the Kalabari and Okrika to the south, the Eleme and Oyigbo to the southeast...
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  • the sea level. It is situated in the south-eastern part of the present Degema Local Government Area of the Rivers State. It is an island on the bank of...
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    ama, Opubenibo ama, Soku, Sama, Sangama, Tema, Tombia, Usokun , Ipokuma Degema consulate, Arugbana, Ekweoboko . "Spirits in Steel: The Kalabari". American...
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    Oguta Lake (category Articles containing Igbo-language text)
    the coast, passing through Awo-omamma, Mgbidi, Oguta, Ndoni, Abonnema, Degema made Oguta, Osemotor, Awo-omamma and surrounding towns.[citation needed]...
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    Orashi River (category Articles containing Igbo-language text)
    splitting further into two and emptying its waters and sediments at Edi Kalama (Degema) and Abonnema into the gulf of Biafra. Wooden made boat and vegetation stabilized...
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  • close to the Abuloma ethnic group. Later they lived close to the Udekama (Degema) people in the Engenni area, and subsequently they entered the Bonny territory...
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  • European traders in the Oil Rivers. By its strategic location, Sapele, like Degema was considered to be an important military and administrative station for...
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  • This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with D. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |...
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  • 2023 Nigerian House of Representatives election (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Dass/Bogoro/Tafawa Balewa (Bauchi State): Yakubu Dogara (PDP) is retiring. Degema/Bonny (Rivers State): Farah Dagogo (PDP) is retired to unsuccessfully run...
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  • Engenni kingdom. Some communities founded from Engenni migration include, Degema, Usokun, Obonoma and Zarama. Engenni historical presence is also felt at...
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    Saint Alban (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Places St Albans is a suburb of Christchurch St Alban's Anglican Church, Degema Saint Alban Episcopal Church, Episcopal Diocese of North Central Philippines...
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