Ebira language

Ebira
Native toNigeria
RegionKogi state, Nassarawa state, FCT, Kwara state, Niger State, Benue state, Edo state, Ondo State
EthnicityEbira
Native speakers
2.2 million (2020)
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Volta–Niger
      • noi
Language codes
ISO 639-3igb
Glottologebir1243

Ebira (pronounced as /eh 'bi ra/) is a Nupoid language spoken by around 2 million people in Nigeria's Middle Belt. It is the most divergent Nupoid language with the central dialect known as Okene.

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