• Urhobo is a South-Western Edoid language spoken by the Urhobo people of southern Nigeria. It is from the Delta and Bayelsa States. Urhobo has a rather...
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  • major ethnic groups in Delta State and the people speak the Urhobo language. The word Urhobo refers to a group of people rather than a territory.[clarification...
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    - namely, Urhobo, Ijaw and Anioma.[1] Urhobo are related in language and culture, leading to the invaders erroneously labelling the Urhobo and Isoko cultural...
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  • Italy Temu, an underground oven used in Tonga Temu, a word in the Urhobo language meaning a substance or person reaching a position or status Naftali...
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  • Look up Urhobo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Urhobo may refer to: Urhobo people, of Nigeria Urhobo language, their Edo language This disambiguation...
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  • their origins attached to the Ibo language and Urhobo language. Some 750,000 people consider themselves Isoko. Language is a mark of identity and plays...
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  • language family tree classification by Ethnologue, Okpe, Urhobo and Uvwie, alongside Eruwa and Isoko, make up the five Southwestern Edoid languages of...
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  • The Igbe religion, popularly known as Igbe (an Urhobo word meaning dance), was founded by Ubiecha Etarakpo in 1858 and has its headquarters at 11, Egbo...
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  • kingdoms that make up the Urhobo Tribe The Urhobo are the main tribes living within this area. They speak the Agbarho dialect of Urhobo, which is the target...
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    Iroko (category Articles containing Urhobo-language text)
    (also known as ọ́jị̀ in Igbo language, uloho in the Urhobo language of Southern Nigeria, and as odum in the Kwa languages of Ghana) is a large hardwood...
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  • Sobo language may refer to: Isoko language, an Edoid language spoken by the Isoko people in southern Nigeria Urhobo language, an Edoid language spoken...
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    Palm nut soup (category Articles containing Urhobo-language text)
    Palm nut soup or banga is a soup made from palm fruit common in the Cameroonian, Ghanaian, Nigerian, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ivorian communities...
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  • the popular languages spoken in Nigeria are listed as follows: Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, Kanuri, Ijaw, Ibibio, Edo, Fulfude, Tiv, and Urhobo to name a few...
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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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    Spondias mombin (category Articles containing Thai-language text)
    In Nigeria, the fruit is called Ughighen in the Urhobo language, Iyeye orYeye in the Yoruba language, ngulungwu in Igbo and isada in Hausa. In Somalia...
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    Toba) Tok Pisin Tonga (Zambia and Zimbabwe) (Chitonga) Tswana Tswa Tuvan Urhobo Urum Varhadi (Varhadi-Nagpuri) Venda Wolof Yakut Yucatec Maya BETA Zaza...
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  • developed and moved from being a rural area to an urban center. The Urhobo language predominantly spoken by the people is known as Udu. Oral interviews...
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  •   The city herself is indigenous to the Uvwie people, a subgroup of the Urhobo.[citation needed] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians of different...
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  • Western Region now in South-South Nigeria. The people of Ovu speak Urhobo language. Many prominent Nigerians have come from Ovu such as: Chief John Avwunuvherhi...
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    Delta State (category CS1 Arabic-language sources (ar))
    speak a language very closely related to Yoruba but have been culturally influenced by the Edo from neighbouring Edo state, as well as the Urhobo, and Ijaw...
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  • Somorika Akuku Okpe South-Western Okpe Urhobo Isoko Eruwa Delta Eipe-Atisa Egene (Engenni) Degema Below is a list of language names, populations, and locations...
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    southern Nigerian tribes, such as the Esan, the Etsakọ, the Isoko, and the Urhobo. The name "Benin" (and "Bini") is a Portuguese corruption, ultimately from...
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  • M. G. Ejaife (category Urhobo people)
    June 1912 – 6 March 1972) was an Urhobo nationalist from Okpara Inland and the first principal of the premier Urhobo College Effurun,Uvwie. He was one...
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  • and English and has taken in loan words from neighbouring Ijo and Urhobo languages. However its basic structure, grammar and vocabulary is essentially...
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  • is an Edoid language of Nigeria spoken by the Urhobo people. The sound system is rather conservative, and nearly the same as that of Urhobo. The vowels...
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    Bokyi Etung Legbo-Agbo Ejagham Ekoi Ekajuk Yakurr Efut Kiong Delta Enuani Urhobo Isoko Ika Ukwuani Itsekiri Igbo Ndokwa Yoruba Izon etc. Edo Esan Etsako...
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  • consider themselves to be authorities on standard languages, often called language academies. Language academies are motivated by, or closely associated...
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    Yoruboid people but speak a very closely related language. Their neighbouring languages are the Urhobo, the Okpe, the Edo, the Ijo, and the Mahin / Ugbo...
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    Yorubaland sub-groups - Ijebu, Akure, Ikale, Ilaje, Ondo and Owo, but also Edo, Urhobo, Ijaw, Anglo-Scottish and Portuguese and are today mainly Christian (Protestant...
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  • Okpara Inland (category Urhobo people)
    Isiokolo. The traditions of the origins and migrations of Okpara as one of the Urhobo groups is still shrouded in obscurity and uncertainty. However, Okpara claim...
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