Kiong

KKM

moribund

Alternate Names: Akayon, Äkäyön~, Akoiyang, Iyoniyong, Okonyong, Okoyong

Dialects: None known. Very closely related to Korop ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Cross River
Delta Cross
Upper Cross
Kiong-Korop

Demographics: 100 (2004). Ethnic population: 570.

Language Use: Spoken only by people of sixty years or older. Shifting to Efik [efi] (Dimmendaal 2007).

Nation of Origin: Nigeria