Look up Igala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Igala is a Yoruboid language, spoken by the Igala ethnic group of Nigeria. In 1989 an estimated 800...

The Igala people are an ethnic group native to the region south of the confluence of the Niger and Benue Rivers in central Nigeria. The Igala people are...

In its native language, the people of Igala are known as àbó igáláà, its culture is known as ìchòlò or ùchòlò, and the Igala language is known as íchí...

the principal Yoruboid language, Yoruba is most closely related to the languages Itsekiri (spoken in the Niger Delta), and Igala (spoken in central Nigeria)...

standard language by over 55 million people. Itsekiri is most closely related to Yoruba and Igala and incorporates elements of both languages. It has also...

Bassa Nupe. Basa speakers also often speak the Igala language, the Ebira language or the Nupe language. Basa-Kwomu (Basa-Komo) dialect spoken in the states...

Look up Igala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Igala or IGALA may refer to: IGALA, the International Gender and Language Association, an interdisciplinary...

Tsoede, also known as Tsudi, Tsade or Edegi or Ichado in Igala language, (1496[citation needed] – c.1591) is a legendary African leader. He was the first...

on Igala Language, History, Culture and Priest-Kings. Partridge Singapore. ISBN 978-1-4828-2787-3. Kropp Dakubu, M. E. (1987). The Dangme Language: An...

Kakanda, Edo, Igala, Idoma and Izon. Nigeria's linguistic diversity is a microcosm of much of Africa as a whole, and the country contains languages from the...

Yoruboid is a language family composed of the Igala group of dialects spoken in south central Nigeria, and the Edekiri group spoken in a band across Togo...

mixed ethnic origins who speak a language very closely related to the Yoruba of south western Nigeria and the Igala language of central Nigeria but which...

(eds.). The Bantu Languages. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-700-71134-5. Aubry, N.; Friedman, H.; Pozdniakov, K. (2004). "Proto-Yoruba-Igala Swadesh list" (PDF)...

crops like Yam, Cassava, and Palm produce. “UNO” mean palm produce in Igala language). Igarra possibly derived its name from this abundant palm produce which...

migrated from Igala. But the more common explanation by the people of Nzam regarding their bilingualism was that Nzam mastered Igala language as a trade...

within the dialectal contiuum of Yoruboid languages, particularly among the Olukumi language, Igala language, the Northeast Yoruba dialect known as Owe...

The Igala–Benin War was a short conflict between the Igala Kingdom and the Kingdom of Benin that happened from 1515 to 1516. The Igala–Benin War was declared...

International Gender and Language Association (IGALA), is an international interdisciplinary academic organization that promotes research on language, gender, and...

Yoruboid language spoken by the Olukumi people of Aniocha North LGA, Delta State, Nigeria. Olùkùmi means 'my friend' in the Owé dialect of Yoruba and Igala. Below...

dialects, Iṣẹkiri and Igala. Doctoral dissertation, University of Ibadan. Aubry, N., H. Friedman & K. Pozdniakov. 2004. Proto-Yoruba-Igala Swadesh list. Manuscript...

Uzo-Uwani LGA of now Enugu State. A number of Olu people also speak Igala language. In fact, Igala kingdom is considered to have been founded by an Olu 'refugee'...

language is the most widely used language in Igbo Eze North local government area. However, Idoma and Igala languages are common amongst migrants. The...

people, Igala people, and Yoruba people, into Proto-Igala, and Proto-Edekiri (ancestor of the Ede languages including the Yoruba). The language was closely...

have ties with the Igala people to the west, concluding that the two nations came from a common ancestor. Angulu(1981) note that Igala and Igbo have important...

Nsukka The Nsukka-Igala wars occurred in the 18th to 19th century following an Igala invasion and left most of Nsukka under Igala control. Nsukka is...

marking in job titles Gender neutrality in languages with grammatical gender IGALA (International Gender and Language Association) Grünberg, A. L. (1999). "Zemiaki...

area, it records a large number of other tribes like Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Igala, Ebira, Nupe etc. Webmaster (2014-01-27). "Origin of Koro tribe of Abuja...

and beautiful landmarks. There are three main ethnic groups and languages in Kogi: Igala people,Anebira, and Okun (a Yoruba Group) with others such as Bassa...

and built from knock down kits in Nigeria, where it was marketed as the Igala from 1976 to 1980. Designed to replace the Beetle (called the Fusca in Brazil)...

require thousands of years. Also mentioned was that, Between Igala and Yoruba language, for example, at least 2,000 years were required to develop the...