Idoma

IDU

developing

Dialects: Idoma Central (Akpoto, Oturkpo), Idoma South (Igumale, Igwaale, Ijigbam), Idoma West, Okpogu. Dialect subgroup.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Idomoid
Akweya
Etulo-Idoma
Idoma

Demographics: 600,000 (1991 UBS).

Language Use: Adult education.

Language Development: Taught in primary schools. Radio programs. TV. Grammar. NT: 1970.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Nigeria