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Uhami language

Uhami (Ishua) is an Akokoid language of the Ondo State, Nigeria.

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Uhami
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Ondo State
Native speakers	(14,000 cited 2000)¹
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger yeai Akokoid Northwestern Osse River Uhami
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`uha`
Glottolog	`uham1238`

Uhami (Ishua) is an Akokoid language of the Ondo State, Nigeria.

An Uhami speaker

References

References

Uhami at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

External links

External links

The Victoria Nyanza. The Land, the Races and their Customs, with Specimens of Some of the Dialects featuring grammar, pronunciation, and vocabularies of the Uhami language (in English)