Biseni

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639: ije
Alternate Names: Amegi, Buseni, Northeast Central Ijo
Population: 4,800 (Voegelin and Voegelin 1977).
Location:: Rivers state: Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA, Niger river east bank, Forcados river exit; Bayelsa state: Sagbama LGA, small area.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Ijoid, Ijo, West, Inland Ijo
Dialects: None known. Not fully intelligible with other languages in Ijo language subgroup.
Language Use: Also use Izon [ijc].

Location: Rivers state: Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA, Niger river east bank, Forcados river exit; Bayelsa state: Sagbama LGA, small area.