Kolokuma Ijo

E411362

Kolokuma Ijo is a major Ijoid language spoken primarily in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, serving as an important linguistic and cultural standard for the Ijo people.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kolokuma Ijo canonical 4
Kolokuma Ijaw 1
Kolokuma Izon 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ijoid language ⓘ
Niger–Congo language ⓘ
Southwestern Ijo language ⓘ
language ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Kolokuma ⓘ
Kolokuma Ịjọ ⓘ
linked to: Kolokuma Ijo
hasBasicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code ijk ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType analytic ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
isCulturalStandardFor Ijo people ⓘ
isLinguisticStandardFor Ijo languages ⓘ
linked to: Ijaw languages
isSubjectOfStudyIn Niger–Congo comparative linguistics ⓘ
isUsedIn local education and literacy materials in Bayelsa State ⓘ
traditional oral literature of the Ijo ⓘ
languageFamily Ijoid ⓘ
Niger–Congo ⓘ
primaryArea Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area ⓘ
region Niger Delta ⓘ
spokenBy Ijo people ⓘ
Kolokuma Ijo people ⓘ
linked to: Ijo people
spokenIn Bayelsa State ⓘ
Niger Delta ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
subclassOf Ijo language ⓘ
usedAs standard dialect in Ijo linguistic description ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Kolokuma/Opokuma → hasEthnolinguisticGroup → Kolokuma Ijaw ⓘ
linked to: Kolokuma Ijo
Kolokuma language → glottologName → Kolokuma Ijo ⓘ
Kolokuma language → alternateName → Kolokuma Ijo ⓘ
Kolokuma language → alternateName → Kolokuma Izon ⓘ
linked to: Kolokuma Ijo
Kolokuma Ijo → hasAlternativeName → Kolokuma Ịjọ ⓘ
linked to: Kolokuma Ijo
Ijo–Defaka → hasNotableLanguage → Kolokuma Ijo ⓘ