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{{Short description|Ekoid language of Nigeria}}
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{{Infobox language
|name=Nkem-Nkum
|name=Nkem-Nkum
|nativename=Isibiri
|nativename=''Isibiri''
|states=[[Nigeria]]
|states=[[Nigeria]]
|region=[[Cross River State]]
|region=[[Cross River State]]
|speakers=51,000
|speakers=51,000
|date=no date
|date=2008<!--date of Yoder ref-->
|ref=e17
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|fam2=[[Atlantic–Congo languages|Atlantic–Congo]]
|fam2=[[Atlantic–Congo languages|Atlantic–Congo]]
|fam3=[[Benue–Congo languages|Benue–Congo]]
|fam3=[[Benue–Congo languages|Benue–Congo]]
|fam4=[[Bantoid languages|Bantoid]]
|fam4=[[Southern Bantoid languages|Southern Bantoid]]
|fam5=[[Southern Bantoid languages|Southern Bantoid]]
|fam5=[[Ekoid languages|Ekoid]]
|fam6=Efutop–Ekajuk
|fam6=[[Ekoid languages|Ekoid]]
|fam7=Efutop–Ekajuk
|dia1=Nkem
|dia1=Nkem
|dia2=Nkum
|dia2=Nkum
|iso3=isi
|iso3=isi
|glotto=nkem1242
|glottorefname=Nkem-Nkum
}}
}}
'''Isibiri''' is an [[Ekoid languages|Ekoid language]] of Nigeria. There are two somewhat distinct dialects, '''Nkem''' and '''Nkum'''.
'''Nkem-Nkum''', or ''Isibiri'', is an [[Ekoid languages|Ekoid language]] of [[Nigeria]]. There are two somewhat distinct dialects, '''Nkem''' (Nkim) and '''Nkum'''.


==References==
==References==
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*[http://starling.rinet.ru/cgi-bin/response.cgi?root=new100&morpho=0&basename=new100\bco\eko&limit=-1 Nkem-Nkum basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database]
*[http://starling.rinet.ru/cgi-bin/response.cgi?root=new100&morpho=0&basename=new100\bco\eko&limit=-1 Nkem-Nkum basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database]


{{Ekoid languages}}
[[Category:Ekoid languages]]
[[Category:Ekoid languages]]
[[Category:Languages of Nigeria]]



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Latest revision as of 11:48, 19 January 2023

Nkem-Nkum
Isibiri
Native toNigeria
RegionCross River State
Native speakers
51,000 (2008)[1]
Dialects
  • Nkem
  • Nkum
Language codes
ISO 639-3isi
Glottolognkem1242

Nkem-Nkum, or Isibiri, is an Ekoid language of Nigeria. There are two somewhat distinct dialects, Nkem (Nkim) and Nkum.

References

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  1. ^ Nkem-Nkum at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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