Ogbia language
| Ogbia | |
|---|---|
| Ogbinya | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Bayelsa State, Rivers State |
Native speakers | 390,000 (2020)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ogb |
| Glottolog | ogbi1239 |
Ogbia (AgBeya or Abaya) is the most spoken Central Delta language of Nigeria. It is spoken by over 200,000 people.
Blench (2019) lists varieties as Kolo (Agholo), Oloiḅiri, and Anyama. The Anyama variety remains unattested and has no data.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Ogbia at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
