Nembe language

E407505

The Nembe language is an Ijoid language spoken primarily by the Nembe people in Bayelsa State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nembe language canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ijoid language ⓘ
Niger–Congo language ⓘ
language ⓘ
associatedWith Nembe Kingdom ⓘ
Nembe culture ⓘ
belongsToBranch Ijo branch of Niger–Congo ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Izon language ⓘ
Kalabari language ⓘ
Okrika language ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
ethnicGroup Nembe people ⓘ
geographicDistribution coastal communities of Bayelsa State ⓘ
glottologCode nemb1238 ⓘ
glottologName Nembe ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Nembe (Ijoid) ⓘ
linked to: Nembe-Ijo

Nembe Ijaw ⓘ
Nembe-Ijo ⓘ
hasDialects Akassa ⓘ
Mini ⓘ
Nembe proper ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry nem ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature SOV basic word order ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasStatus regional language in Bayelsa State ⓘ
isEndangered true ⓘ
iso639-3 nem ⓘ
isSpokenPrimarilyIn Nembe Local Government Area ⓘ
languageFamily Niger–Congo ⓘ
languageSubfamily Ijoid ⓘ
minorityLanguageIn Nigeria ⓘ
region Bayelsa State ⓘ
Niger Delta region ⓘ
linked to: Niger Delta
spokenBy Nembe people ⓘ
spokenIn Bayelsa State ⓘ
Niger Delta ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
subfamilyOf Ijoid languages ⓘ
usedIn local trade ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
traditional religion ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ijaw languages → hasMember → Nembe language ⓘ
Nembe → languageSpoken → Nembe language ⓘ
Kalabari language → closelyRelatedTo → Nembe language ⓘ
Bille language → relatedTo → Nembe language ⓘ
Akassa language → closelyRelatedTo → Nembe language ⓘ
Kalabari Ijo → closelyRelatedTo → Nembe language ⓘ
Ogbolomabiri → hasPrimaryLanguage → Nembe language ⓘ
Bassambiri → languageUsed → Nembe language ⓘ