Ika | Ethnologue

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639: ikk
Autonym: Ika
Population: 22,800 (2000).
Location:: Delta state: Ika North East and Ika South LGAs; Edo state: Igueben and Orhionmwon LGAs.
Language Status: 5* (Developing).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Igboid, Igbo
Dialects: Agbor (administrative and commercial center) area dialect may become the standard form. Further east and south varieties become more similar to Igbo [ibo] (Report of the Committee on Languages of Midwestern state: 12).
Language Use: Used as L2 by Esan [ish].
Language Development: Dictionary. Bible: 2018.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Ika
Writing: Latin script [Latn], used since 2009.

Location: Delta state: Ika North East and Ika South LGAs; Edo state: Igueben and Orhionmwon LGAs.