Akoko language

(North) Akoko
(North) Akoko
Arigidi
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Ondo State, Kogi State, Ekiti State
Native speakers	(48,000 cited 1992)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger YEAI (North) Akoko; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	aqg
Glottolog	arig1246

North Akoko, usually abbreviated as Akoko and also known as Arigidi, is a dialect cluster spoken in Nigeria. It appears to form a branch of the "Yoruba–Edo–Akoko–Igbo" (YEAI) group of Niger–Congo languages. It is spoken in the LGAs of Akoko North East, Akoko North West, Ekiti East, and Ijumu (Ethnologue).

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