Gbo | |
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Legbo | |
Legbo | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Cross River State, Ebonyi State |
Ethnicity | Agbo |
Native speakers | (60,000 cited 1989) [1] |
Niger–Congo
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | agb |
Glottolog | legb1242 [2] |
Gbo | |
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People | Agbo |
Language | Legbo |
The Gbo language, known as Legbo or after the people as Agbo, is an Upper Cross River language of Nigeria.
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